Spirocyclic tetrahydroquinazolines

ABSTRACT

The present disclosure provides compounds represented by Formula I: 
                         
wherein R 3 , A, A 1 , A 2 , A 3 , E, E 1 , E 2 , L, Q, Z, and
 
                         
are as defined in the specification, and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof. Compounds of Formula I are KRAS inhibitors and are thus useful to treat cancer and other diseases.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Field of the Invention

The present disclosure provides KRAS inhibitors, synthetic intermediatesused to prepare KRAS inhibitors, and therapeutic methods of treatingconditions and diseases, e.g., cancer, wherein the inhibition of KRASprovides a benefit.

Background

RAS represents a group of monomeric globular proteins of 189 amino acids(21 kDa molecular mass) that are associated with the plasma membrane andthat bind either GDP or GTP. RAS acts as a molecular switch. When RAScontains bound GDP, it is in the resting or off position and is“inactive”. In response to exposure of the cell to certain growthpromoting stimuli, RAS is induced to exchange its bound GDP for a GTP.With GTP bound, RAS is “switched on” and is able to interact with andactivate other proteins (its “downstream targets”). The RAS proteinitself has a very low intrinsic ability to hydrolyze GTP back to GDP,thus turning itself into the off state. Switching RAS off requiresextrinsic proteins termed GTPase-activating proteins (GAPs) thatinteract with RAS and greatly accelerate the conversion of GTP to GDP.Any mutation in RAS that affects its ability to interact with GAP or toconvert GTP back to GDP will result in a prolonged activation of theprotein and consequently a prolonged signal to the cell telling it tocontinue to grow and divide. Because these signals result in cell growthand division, overactive RAS signaling may ultimately lead to cancer.The most notable members of the RAS are HRAS, KRAS, and NRAS.

Structurally, RAS proteins contain a G domain that is responsible forthe enzymatic activity of RAS, i.e., the guanine nucleotide binding andthe hydrolysis (GTPase reaction). It also contains a C-terminalextension, known as the CAAX box, which may be post-translationallymodified, and is responsible for targeting the protein to the membrane.The G domain is approximately 21-25 kDa in size and it contains aphosphate binding loop (P-loop). The P-loop represents the pocket wherethe nucleotides are bound in the protein, and this is the rigid part ofthe domain with conserved amino acid residues that are essential fornucleotide binding and hydrolysis (Glycine 12, Threonine 26 and Lysine16). The G domain also contains the Switch I (residues 30-40) and SwitchII (residues 60-76) regions, both of which are the dynamic parts of theprotein which are often represented as the “spring-loaded” mechanismbecause of their ability to switch between the resting and loaded state.The key interaction is the hydrogen bonds formed by Threonine-35 andglycine-60 with the gamma-phosphate of GTP that maintain the Switch 1and Switch 2 regions, respectively, in their active conformation. Afterhydrolysis of GTP and release of phosphate, these two relax into theinactive GDP conformation.

Mutations in the KRAS gene are common events in human tumorigenesis.Indeed, mutations in KRAS are prevalent in the some of the most deadlycancer types: pancreatic (95%), colorectal (45%), and lung (35%). Themost common KRAS mutations are found at residue G12 and G13 in theP-loop and at residue Q61.

The glycine-12 to cysteine (G12C) mutation is a frequent mutation of theKRAS gene. This mutation has a causal role in 14% of lungadenocarcinomas and 5% of colorectal adenocarcinomas. Collectively,KRAS-G12C mutations comprise a patient population with a worldwideannual incidence of >100,000 individuals. See, e.g., Fell et al., ASCMed. Chem. Lett. 9:1230-1234 (2018); Shin et al., ACS Med. Chem. Lett.10:1302-1308 (2019); Canon et al., Nature 575:217-223 (2019). Thereexists a need in the art for KRAS inhibitors for the treatment of cancerand other diseases.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

In one aspect, the present disclosure provides compounds represented byany one of Formulae I-XV, below, and the pharmaceutically acceptablesalts and solvates, e.g., hydrates, thereof, collectively referred to as“Compounds of the Disclosure.” Compounds of the Disclosure are KRASinhibitors and are thus useful in treating or preventing diseases orconditions such as cancer wherein the inhibition of KRAS provides abenefit.

In another aspect, the present disclosure provides compounds representedby any one of Formulae XVI-LXI, below, and the pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts and solvates, e.g., hydrates, thereof, collectivelyreferred to as “Intermediates of the Disclosure.” Intermediates of theDisclosure are synthetic intermediates that can be used to prepareCompounds of the Disclosure.

In another aspect, the present disclosure provides methods of treatingor preventing a condition or disease by administering a therapeuticallyeffective amount of a Compound of the Disclosure to a subject, e.g., ahuman patient, in need thereof. The disease or condition of interestthat is treatable or preventable by inhibition or of KRAS is, forexample, a cancer, a chronic autoimmune disorder, an inflammatorycondition, a proliferative disorder, sepsis, or a viral infection. Alsoprovided are methods of preventing the proliferation of unwantedproliferating cells, such as in cancer, in a subject comprisingadministering a therapeutically effective amount of a Compound of theDisclosure to a subject at risk of developing a condition characterizedby unwanted proliferating cells. In some embodiments, Compounds of theDisclosure may reduce the proliferation of unwanted cells by inducingapoptosis in those cells. In some embodiments, Compounds of theDisclosure are administered in combination with an optional therapeuticagent.

In another aspect, the present disclosure provides a method ofinhibiting KRAS in a subject, comprising administering to the subject atherapeutically effective amount of a Compound of the Disclosure.

In another aspect, the present disclosure provides a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising a Compound of the Disclosure and an excipientand/or pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

In another aspect, the present disclosure provides a compositioncomprising a Compound of the Disclosure and an excipient and/orpharmaceutically acceptable carrier for use treating or preventingdiseases or conditions wherein inhibition of KRAS provides a benefit,e.g., cancer.

In another aspect, the present disclosure provides a compositioncomprising: (a) a Compound of the Disclosure; (b) a secondtherapeutically active agent; and (c) optionally an excipient and/orpharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

In another aspect, the present disclosure provides a Compound of theDisclosure for use in the treatment or prevention of a disease orcondition of interest, e.g., cancer.

In another aspect, the present disclosure provides a use of a Compoundof the Disclosure for the manufacture of a medicament for treating adisease or condition of interest, e.g., cancer.

In another aspect, the present disclosure provides a kit comprising aCompound of the Disclosure, and, optionally, a packaged compositioncomprising an optional therapeutic agent useful in the treatment of adisease or condition of interest, and a package insert containingdirections for use in the treatment of a disease or condition, e.g.,cancer.

In another aspect, the present disclosure provides methods of preparingCompounds of the Disclosure and Intermediates of the Disclosure.

Additional embodiments and advantages of the disclosure will be setforth, in part, in the description that follows, and will flow from thedescription, or can be learned by practice of the disclosure. Theembodiments and advantages of the disclosure will be realized andattained by means of the elements and combinations particularly pointedout in the appended claims.

It is to be understood that both the foregoing summary and the followingdetailed description are exemplary and explanatory only, and are notrestrictive of the invention as claimed.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION I. Compounds of the Disclosure

In one embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of FormulaI:

wherein:

Z is

X represents a 6- to 12-membered monocyclic or bicyclic heterocyclo;

R¹ is selected from the group consisting of —C(═O)R^(1a),—C(═O)—CR^(4a)═CR^(4b)R^(4c), —C(═O)—C≡CR^(5a),—S(═O)₂CR^(4e)═CR^(4f)R^(4g), and —S(═O)₂—C≡CR^(5b);

R^(1a) is selected from the group consisting of C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₁-C₄haloalkyl, and C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl;

R^(4a), R^(4b), and R^(4c) are independently selected from the groupconsisting of hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆ alkyl, C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl,(amino)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (alkoxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, and(heterocyclo)C₁-C₄ alkyl;

R^(5a) is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆alkyl, C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, (amino)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl,(alkoxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, and (heterocyclo)C₁-C₄ alkyl;

R^(4e), R^(4f), and R^(4g) are independently selected from the groupconsisting of hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆ alkyl, C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl,(amino)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (alkoxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, and(heterocyclo)C₁-C₄ alkyl;

R^(5b) is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆alkyl, C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, (amino)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl,(alkoxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, and (heterocyclo)C₁-C₄ alkyl;

R^(2a) is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C₁-C₄ alkyl,C₁-C₄ haloalkyl, (cyano)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (alkoxy)C₁-C₄alkyl, (amino)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (heterocyclo)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (aryl)C₁-C₄ alkyl,(hetereoaryl)C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₂-C₄ alkynyl, heteroalkyl, cyano,—C(═O)OR^(5c), —C(═O)NR^(5d)R^(5e), and —NR^(5f)R^(5g);

R^(2b) and R^(2c) are independently selected from the group consistingof hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl; or

R^(2b) and R^(2c) are attached to the same carbon atom and are takentogether to form a —C(═O)— group;

R^(5c) is selected from the group consisting hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl;

R^(5d) and R^(5e) are independently selected from the group consistinghydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl; or

R^(5d) and R^(5e) taken together with the nitrogen atom to which theyare attached form an optionally substituted 4- to 8-memberedheterocyclo;

R^(5f) and R^(5g) are independently selected from the group consistinghydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl; or

R^(5f) and R^(5g) taken together with the nitrogen atom to which theyare attached form an optionally substituted 4- to 8-memberedheterocyclo;

L is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and —N(R⁷)—; or Lis a bond;

R⁷ is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl;

R³ is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₃-C₆cycloalkyl, (amino)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (alkoxy)C₁-C₄alkyl, (carboxamido)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (heterocyclo)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (aryl)C₁-C₄alkyl, and (hetereoaryl)C₁-C₄ alkyl;

A is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(6a)R^(6b))_(m)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(7a))—;

A¹ is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(6c)R^(6d))_(n)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(7b))—;

A² is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(6e)R^(6f))_(o)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(7c))—;

A³ is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(6g)R^(6h))_(p)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(7d))—;

A⁴ is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and —N(R^(7e))—;or A⁴ is a bond,

with the provisos that:

(1) when A is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(7a))—, then A⁴ is a bond, A¹ is—(CR^(6c)R^(6d))_(n)—, n is 1 or 2, and E is —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q);

(2) when A¹ is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(7b))—, then A⁴ is a bond, A is—(CR^(6a)R^(6b))_(m)—, and m is 1 or 2;

(3) when A² is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(7c))—, then A³ is—(CR^(6g)R^(6h))_(p)— p is 1 or 2, and E is —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q); and

(4) when A³ is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(7d))—, then A² is—(CR^(6e)R^(6f))_(o)— and o is 1 or 2,

R^(6a), R^(6b), R^(6c), R^(6d), R^(6e), R^(6f), R^(6g), and R^(6h) areeach independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen andC₁-C₄ alkyl;

m is 0, 1, or 2;

n is 0, 1, or 2;

o is 0, 1, or 2;

p is 0, 1, or 2;

with the proviso that the sum of m, n, o, and p is 2, 3, 4, or 5;

R^(7a), R^(7b), R^(7c), R^(7d), and R^(7e) are independently selectedfrom the group consisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl;

E is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(9a))—;

E¹ is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(8c)R^(8d))_(r)—, —O—,—S—, —N(R^(9b))—, and —C(═O)—;

E² is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and —N(R^(9c))—,or E² is a bond

with the provisos that:

(1) when E is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(9a))—, then E² is a bond, E¹ is—(CR^(8c)R^(8d))_(q)—, A is —(CR^(6a)R^(6b))_(m)—, m is 1 or 2, A² is—(CR^(6e)R^(6f))_(o)—, and o is 1 or 2; and

(2) when E¹ is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(9b))—, then E² is a bond, E is—(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(r)—, and r is 1 or 2,

q is 1, 2, or 3;

r is 0, 1, or 2;

with the proviso that the sum of q and r is 2, 3, 4, or 5;

R^(8a) and R^(8b) are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl; or

R^(8a) and R^(8b) taken together with the carbon atom to which they areattached form a C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl;

R^(8c) and R^(8d) are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl; or

R^(8c) and R^(8d) taken together with the carbon atom to which they areattached form a C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl;

R^(9a), R^(9b), and R^(9c) are independently selected from the groupconsisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl;

Q is selected from the group consisting of ═C(R¹⁰)— and ═N—;

R¹⁰ is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C₁-C₄ alkyl andC₃-C₆ cycloalkyl;

represents a fused optionally substituted C₃-C₈ cycloalkyl, a fusedoptionally substituted heterocylo, a fused optionally substituted C₆-C₁₀aryl, or a fused optionally substituted 5- to 10-membered heteroaryl;and

represents a single or double bond,

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula II:

wherein R³, A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E, E¹, E², L, Q, Z,

and

are as defined in connection with Formula I, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula III:

wherein R³, A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E, E¹, E², L, Q, Z,

and

are as defined in connection with Formula I, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula IV:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), and R^(11d) are independentlyselected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy,C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₁-C₄ haloalkyl, C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, C₁-C₄ alkoxy, C₁-C₄haloalkoxy, and (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl; and R³, A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E, E¹,E², L, Q, and Z are as defined in connection with Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula V:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R³, A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E,E¹, E², L, Q, and Z are as defined in connection with Formula IV, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula VI:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R³, A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E,E¹, E², L, Q, and Z are as defined in connection with Formula IV, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula VII:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R³, A, E, E¹, E², L, Q, andZ are as defined in connection with Formula IV, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula VIII:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R³, A, E, E¹, E², L, Q, andZ are as defined in connection with Formula IV, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula IX:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R³, A, E, E¹, E², L, Q, andZ are as defined in connection with Formula IV, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-IX, wherein A is —(CH₂)_(m)— and m is 0 or 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof. In anotherembodiment, m is 1.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula X:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R³, A¹, A³, E, E¹, E², L, Q,and Z are as defined in connection with Formula IV, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XI:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R³, A¹, A³, E, E¹, E², L, Q,and Z are as defined in connection with Formula IV, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XII:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R³, A¹, A³, E, E¹, E², L, Q,and Z are as defined in connection with Formula IV, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XIII:

wherein A² is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and—N(R^(7c))—; E is —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q)—; R^(7c), R^(8a), R^(8b), q R³,A¹, E¹, E², L, Q, and Z are as defined in connection with Formula I, andR^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), and R^(11d) are defined in connection withFormula IV, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XIV:

wherein A² is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and—N(R^(7c))—; E is —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q)—; R^(7c), R^(8a), R^(8b), q R³,A¹, E¹, E², L, Q, and Z are as defined in connection with Formula I, andR^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), and R^(11d) are defined in connection withFormula IV, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XV:

wherein A² is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and—N(R^(7c))—; E is —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q)—; R^(7c), R^(8a), R^(8b), q R³,A¹, E¹, E², L, Q, and Z are as defined in connection with Formula I, andR^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), and R^(11d) are as defined in connection withFormula IV, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, wherein E is —(CH₂)_(q)—; E¹ is selected from thegroup consisting of —CH₂—, —O—, and —N(R^(9b))—; and E² is a bond, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, wherein E is —(CH₂)₂—, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, E¹ is —(CH₂)—, or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, E² is a bond, or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, wherein E is selected from the group consisting of—O— and —N(R^(9a))—; E¹ is —(CH₂)_(r)—; E² is a bond; and r is 1 or 2,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, wherein E is —(CH₂)—; E¹ is —(CH₂)—; and E² isselected from the group consisting of —O— and —N(R^(9c))—, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, wherein E is —(CH₂)_(q)—; E¹ is —C(═O)—; and E² isselected from the group consisting of —O— and —N(R^(9c))—, or E² is abond, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, wherein E is —(CH₂)₂—; E¹ is —CH₂—; and E² is abond, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, wherein E is —(CH₂)—; E¹ is —CH₂—; and E² is abond, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-IX, wherein E is —(CH₂)₂—; E¹ is —CH₂—; E² is a bond;and A is —CH₂—, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-IX, wherein E is —(CH₂)—; E¹ is —CH₂—; E² is a bond;and A is —CH₂—, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, wherein Q is ═N—, or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, wherein L is —O—, or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, wherein R³ is selected from the group consistingof (amino)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (carboxamido)C₁-C₄ alkyl, and (heterocyclo)C₁-C₄alkyl, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, wherein R³ is selected from the group consistingof:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, wherein R³ is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, wherein Z is selected from the group consistingof:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, wherein R^(2a) is —CH₂CN, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, wherein R¹ is selected from the group consistingof —C(═O)—CR^(4a)═CHR^(4b), —C(═O)—C≡CR^(5a), and —S(═O)₂CH═CHR^(4f), ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, wherein R¹ is selected from the group consistingof:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are compounds of anyone of Formulae I-XV, wherein R¹ is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Compounds of the Disclosure are any one or moreof the compounds listed in Table 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt or solvate thereof.

TABLE 1 MIA Cpd. PaCa-2 H358 No. Structure IC₅₀ (μM) IC₅₀ (μM)  1

0.0036 0.016   2

0.076  0.44    3

0.14   0.29    4

0.005  0.013   5

0.4    0.52    6

0.17   0.21    7

0.85   1.39    8

0.5    0.94    9

1.73   3.27   10

1.18   2.23   11

0.11   0.2    12

0.055 0.065 13

0.22 0.29 14

1.67 1.67 15

0.29 0.51 16

2.96   1.9    17

0.054  0.1    18

0.11   0.16   19

0.11   0.13   20

0.046  0.072  21

0.44   0.47   22

0.49   0.94   23

0.74   1.24   24

0.006  0.011  25

1.28   1.84   26

0.0018 0.0022 27

0.019  0.055  28

0.81   0.66   29

>10        8.1    30

4.78   2.06   31

>10        >10        32

0.022  0.083  33

0.03   0.045  34

0.75   1.35   35

0.02   0.043  36

0.16   0.26   37

>10        >10        38

0.093  0.29   39

0.37   0.67   40

0.44   0.56   41

0.091  0.32   42

5.8    10.4     43

0.13   0.12   44

0.0015 0.0046 45

0.0028 0.0076 46

0.015  0.025  47

0.0049 0.015  48

0.0043 0.006  49

0.06   0.061  50

0.0029 0.0012 51

0.11   0.052  52

0.34   0.26   53

0.0011 0.0025 54

0.016  0.028 

The present disclosure encompasses the preparation and use of salts ofCompounds of the Disclosure. As used herein, the term “pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt” refers to salts or zwitterionic forms of Compounds ofthe Disclosure that are suitable for administration to a subject, e.g.,a human. Salts of Compounds of the Disclosure can be prepared during thefinal isolation and purification of the compounds or separately byreacting the compound with a suitable acid. The pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts of Compounds of the Disclosure can be acid additionsalts formed with pharmaceutically acceptable acids. Examples of acidswhich can be employed to form pharmaceutically acceptable salts includeinorganic acids such as nitric, boric, hydrochloric, hydrobromic,sulfuric, and phosphoric, and organic acids such as oxalic, maleic,succinic, and citric. Non-limiting examples of salts of Compounds of theDisclosure include, but are not limited to, the hydrochloride,hydrobromide, hydroiodide, sulfate, bisulfate, 2-hydroxyethansulfonate,phosphate, hydrogen phosphate, acetate, adipate, alginate, aspartate,benzoate, bisulfate, butyrate, camphorate, camphorsulfonate,digluconate, glycerolphsphate, hemisulfate, heptanoate, hexanoate,formate, succinate, fumarate, maleate, ascorbate, isethionate,salicylate, methanesulfonate, mesitylenesulfonate, naphthylenesulfonate,nicotinate, 2-naphthalenesulfonate, oxalate, pamoate, pectinate,persulfate, 3-phenylproprionate, picrate, pivalate, propionate,trichloroacetate, trifluoroacetate, phosphate, glutamate, bicarbonate,paratoluenesulfonate, undecanoate, lactate, citrate, tartrate,gluconate, methanesulfonate, ethanedisulfonate, benzene sulfonate, andp-toluenesulfonate salts. In addition, available amino groups present inthe compounds of the disclosure can be quaternized with methyl, ethyl,propyl, and butyl chlorides, bromides, and iodides; dimethyl, diethyl,dibutyl, and diamyl sulfates; decyl, lauryl, myristyl, and sterylchlorides, bromides, and iodides; and benzyl and phenethyl bromides. Inlight of the foregoing, any reference Compounds of the Disclosureappearing herein is intended to include compounds of Compounds of theDisclosure as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, orsolvates thereof.

The present disclosure encompasses the preparation and use of solvatesof Compounds of the Disclosure. Solvates typically do not significantlyalter the physiological activity or toxicity of the compounds, and assuch may function as pharmacological equivalents. The term “solvate” asused herein is a combination, physical association and/or solvation of acompound of the present disclosure with a solvent molecule such as, e.g.a disolvate, monosolvate or hemisolvate, where the ratio of solventmolecule to compound of the present disclosure is about 2:1, about 1:1or about 1:2, respectively. This physical association involves varyingdegrees of ionic and covalent bonding, including hydrogen bonding. Incertain instances, the solvate can be isolated, such as when one or moresolvent molecules are incorporated into the crystal lattice of acrystalline solid. Thus, “solvate” encompasses both solution-phase andisolatable solvates. Compounds of the Disclosure can be present assolvated forms with a pharmaceutically acceptable solvent, such aswater, methanol, and ethanol, and it is intended that the disclosureincludes both solvated and unsolvated forms of Compounds of theDisclosure. One type of solvate is a hydrate. A “hydrate” relates to aparticular subgroup of solvates where the solvent molecule is water.Solvates typically can function as pharmacological equivalents.Preparation of solvates is known in the art. See, for example, M. Cairaet al, J. Pharmaceut. Sci., 93(3):601-611 (2004), which describes thepreparation of solvates of fluconazole with ethyl acetate and withwater. Similar preparation of solvates, hemisolvates, hydrates, and thelike are described by E. C. van Tonder et al., AAPS Pharm. Sci. Tech.,5(1):Article 12 (2004), and A. L. Bingham et al., Chem. Commun. 603-604(2001). A typical, non-limiting, process of preparing a solvate wouldinvolve dissolving a Compound of the Disclosure in a desired solvent(organic, water, or a mixture thereof) at temperatures above 20° C. toabout 25° C., then cooling the solution at a rate sufficient to formcrystals, and isolating the crystals by known methods, e.g., filtration.Analytical techniques such as infrared spectroscopy can be used toconfirm the presence of the solvate in a crystal of the solvate.

II. Intermediates of the Disclosure

The disclosure also provides synthetic intermediates, collectivelyreferred to as “Intermediates of the Disclosure,” that can be used toprepare Compounds of the Disclosure.

In one embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XVI:

wherein:

Z¹ is selected from the group consisting of halo and

X represents a 6- to 12-membered monocyclic or bicyclic heterocyclo;

R¹³ is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, —C(═O)R^(14a),and —C(═O)OR^(14b);

R^(14a) is C₁-C₆ alkyl;

R^(14b) is selected from the group consisting of C₁-C₆ alkyl, C₂-C₆alkenyl, and aralkyl;

R¹² is selected from the group consisting of halo and -LR³;

L is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and —N(R⁷)—; or Lis a bond;

R⁷ is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl;

R³ is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₃-C₆cycloalkyl, (amino)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (alkoxy)C₁-C₄alkyl, (carboxamido)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (heterocyclo)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (aryl)C₁-C₄alkyl, and (hetereoaryl)C₁-C₄ alkyl;

R^(2a) is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C₁-C₄ alkyl,C₁-C₄ haloalkyl, (cyano)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (alkoxy)C₁-C₄alkyl, (amino)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (heterocyclo)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (aryl)C₁-C₄ alkyl,(hetereoaryl)C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₂-C₄ alkynyl, heteroalkyl, cyano,—C(═O)OR^(5c), —C(═O)NR^(5d)R^(5e), and —NR^(5f)R^(5g);

R^(2b) and R^(2c) are independently selected from the group consistingof hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl; or

R^(2b) and R^(2c) are attached to the same carbon atom and are takentogether to form a —C(═O)— group;

R^(5c) is selected from the group consisting hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl;

R^(5d) and R^(5e) are independently selected from the group consistinghydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl; or

R^(5d) and R^(5e) taken together with the nitrogen atom to which theyare attached form an optionally substituted 4- to 8-memberedheterocyclo;

R^(5f) and R^(5g) are independently selected from the group consistinghydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl; or

R^(5f) and R^(5g) taken together with the nitrogen atom to which theyare attached form an optionally substituted 4- to 8-memberedheterocyclo;

A is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(6a)R^(6b))_(m)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(7a))—;

A¹ is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(6c)R^(6d))_(n)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(7b))—;

A² is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(6e)R^(6f))_(o)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(7c))—;

A³ is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(6g)R^(6h))_(p)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(7d))—;

A⁴ is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and —N(R^(7e))—;or A⁴ is a bond,

with the provisos that:

(1) when A is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(7a))—, then A⁴ is a bond, A¹ is—(CR^(6c)R^(6d))_(n)—, n is 1 or 2, and E is —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q);

(2) when A¹ is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(7b))—, then A⁴ is a bond, A is—(CR^(6a)R^(6b))_(m)—, and m is 1 or 2;

(3) when A² is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(7c))—, then A³ is—(CR^(6g)R^(6h))_(p)— p is 1 or 2, and E is —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q); and

(4) when A³ is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(7d))—, then A² is—(CR^(6e)R^(6f))_(o)— and o is 1 or 2,

R^(6a), R^(6b), R^(6c), R^(6d), R^(6e), R^(6f), R^(6g), and R^(6h) areeach independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen andC₁-C₄ alkyl;

m is 0, 1, or 2;

n is 0, 1, or 2;

o is 0, 1, or 2;

p is 0, 1, or 2;

with the proviso that the sum of m, n, o, and p is 2, 3, 4, or 5;

R^(7a), R^(7b), R^(7c), R^(7d), and R^(7e) are independently selectedfrom the group consisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl;

E is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(9a))—;

E¹ is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(8c)R^(8d))_(r)—, —O—,—S—, —N(R^(9b))—, and —C(═O)—;

E² is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and —N(R^(9c))—,or E² is a bond

with the provisos that:

(1) when E is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(9a))—, then E² is a bond, E¹ is—(CR^(8c)R^(8d))_(q)—, A is —(CR^(6a)R^(6b))_(m)—, m is 1 or 2, A² is—(CR^(6e)R^(6f))_(o)—, and o is 1 or 2; and

(2) when E¹ is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(9b))—, then E² is a bond, E is—(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(r)—, and r is 1 or 2,

q is 1, 2, or 3;

r is 0, 1, or 2;

with the proviso that the sum of q and r is 2, 3, 4, or 5;

R^(8a) and R^(8b) are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl; or

R^(8a) and R^(8b) taken together with the carbon atom to which they areattached form a C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl;

R^(8c) and R^(8d) are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl; or

R^(8c) and R^(8d) taken together with the carbon atom to which they areattached form a C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl;

R^(9a), R^(9b), and R^(9c) are independently selected from the groupconsisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl;

Q is selected from the group consisting of ═C(R¹⁰)— and ═N—;

R¹⁰ is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C₁-C₄ alkyl andC₃-C₆ cycloalkyl;

represents a fused optionally substituted C₃-C₈ cycloalkyl, a fusedoptionally substituted heterocylo, a fused optionally substituted C₆-C₁₀aryl, or a fused optionally substituted 5- to 10-membered heteroaryl;and

represents a single or double bond, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XVII:

wherein R¹², A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E, E¹, E², Q, Z¹,

and

are as defined in connection with Formula XVI, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XVIII:

wherein R¹², A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E, E¹, E², Q, Z¹,

and

are as defined in connection with Formula XVI, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XIX:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), and R^(11d) are independentlyselected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy,C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₁-C₄ haloalkyl, C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, C₁-C₄ alkoxy, C₁-C₄haloalkoxy, and (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl; and R¹², A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E, E¹,E², Q, and Z¹ are as defined in connection with Formula XVI, or a saltor solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XX:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹², A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E,E¹, E², Q, and Z¹ are as defined in connection with Formula XIX, or asalt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXI:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹², A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E,E¹, E², Q, and Z¹ are as defined in connection with Formula XIX, or asalt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXII:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹², A, E, E¹, E², Q, and Z¹are as defined in connection with Formula XIX, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXIII:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹², A, E, E¹, E², Q, and Z¹are as defined in connection with Formula XIX, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXIV:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹², A, E, E¹, E², Q, and Z¹are as defined in connection with Formula XIX, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XVI-XIX, wherein A is —(CH₂)_(m)— and m is 0 or 1,or a salt or solvate thereof. In another embodiment, m is 1, or a saltor solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXV:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹², A¹, A³, E, E¹, E², Q,and Z¹ are as defined in connection with Formula XIX, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXVI:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹², A¹, A³, E, E¹, E², Q,and Z¹ are as defined in connection with Formula XIX, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXVII:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹², A¹, A³, E, E¹, E², Q,and Z¹ are as defined in connection with Formula XIX, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXVIII:

wherein A² is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and—N(R^(7c))—; E is —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q)—; R^(7c), R^(8a), R^(8b), q, R¹²,A¹, E¹, E², Q, and Z¹ are as defined in connection with Formula XVI, andR^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), and R^(11d) are as defined in connection withFormula XIX, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXIX:

wherein A² is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and—N(R^(7c))—; E is —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q)—; R^(7c), R^(8a), R^(8b), q, R¹²,A¹, E¹, E², Q, and Z¹ are as defined in connection with Formula XVI, andR^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), and R^(11d) are as defined in connection withFormula XIX, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXX:

wherein A² is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and—N(R^(7c))—; E is —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q)—; R^(7c), R^(8a), R^(8b), q, R¹²,A¹, E¹, E², Q, and Z¹ are as defined in connection with Formula XVI, andR^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), and R^(11d) are as defined in connection withFormula XIX, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formula XVI-XXX, wherein E is —(CH₂)_(q)—; E¹ is selectedfrom the group consisting of —CH₂—, —O—, and —N(R^(9b))—; and E² is abond, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formula XVI-XXX, wherein E is —(CH₂)₂—, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formula XVI-XXX, wherein E¹ is —(CH₂)—, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formula XVI-XXX, wherein E is selected from the groupconsisting of —O— and —N(R^(9a))—; E¹ is —(CH₂)_(r)—; E² is a bond; andr is 1 or 2, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formula XVI-XXX, wherein E is —(CH₂)—; E¹ is —(CH₂)—; and E²is selected from the group consisting of —O— and —N(R^(9c))—, or a saltor solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formula XVI-XXX, wherein E is —(CH₂)_(q)—; E¹ is —C(═O)—; andE² is selected from the group consisting of —O— and —N(R^(9c))—, or E²is a bond, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formula XVI-XXX, wherein Q is ═N—, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formula XVI-XXX, wherein Z¹ halo, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formula XVI-XXX, wherein Z¹ is selected from the groupconsisting of:

or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formula XVI-XXX, wherein R¹³ is hydrogen, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formula XVI-XXX, wherein R¹³ is —C(═O)OR^(14b), or a salt orsolvate thereof. In another embodiment, R^(14b) is —C(CH₃)₃.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formula XVI-XXX, wherein R^(2a) is —CH₂CN, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formula XVI-XXX, wherein R¹² is chloro, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formula XVI-XXX, wherein R¹² is -LR³, or a salt or solvatethereof. In another embodiment, L is —O—. In another embodiment, R³ isselected from the group consisting of (amino)C₁-C₄ alkyl,(carboxamido)C₁-C₄ alkyl, and (heterocyclo)C₁-C₄ alkyl.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are any one ormore of the compounds listed in Table 2, or a salt or solvate thereof.

TABLE 2 Intermediate No. Structure  1

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 3

 4

 5

 6

 7

 8

 9

10

11

12

13

14

15

29

30

31

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXXI:

wherein:

A is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(6a)R^(6b))_(m)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(7a))—;

A¹ is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(6c)R^(6d))_(n)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(7b))—;

A² is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(6e)R^(6f))_(o)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(7c))—;

A³ is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(6g)R^(6h))_(p)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(7d))—;

A⁴ is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and —N(R^(7e))—;or A⁴ is a bond,

with the provisos that:

(1) when A is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(7a))—, then A⁴ is a bond, A¹ is—(CR^(6c)R^(6d))_(n)—, n is 1 or 2, and E is —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q);

(2) when A¹ is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(7b))—, then A⁴ is a bond, A is—(CR^(6a)R^(6b))_(m)—, and m is 1 or 2;

(3) when A² is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(7c))—, then A³ is—(CR^(6g)R^(6h))_(p)— p is 1 or 2, and E is —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q); and

(4) when A³ is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(7d))—, then A² is—(CR^(6e)R^(6f))_(o)— and o is 1 or 2,

R^(6a), R^(6b), R^(6c), R^(6d), R^(6e), R^(6f), R^(6g), and R^(6h) areeach independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen andC₁-C₄ alkyl;

m is 0, 1, or 2;

n is 0, 1, or 2;

o is 0, 1, or 2;

p is 0, 1, or 2;

with the proviso that the sum of m, n, o, and p is 2, 3, 4, or 5;

R^(7a), R^(7b), R^(7c), R^(7d), and R^(7e) are independently selectedfrom the group consisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl;

E is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(9a))—;

E¹ is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(8c)R^(8d))_(r)—, —O—,—S—, —N(R^(9b))—, and —C(═O)—;

E² is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and —N(R^(9c))—,or E² is a bond

with the provisos that:

(1) when E is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(9a))—, then E² is a bond, E¹ is—(CR^(8c)R^(8d))_(q)—, A is —(CR^(6a)R^(6b))_(m)—, m is 1 or 2, A² is—(CR^(6e)R^(6f))_(o)—, and o is 1 or 2; and

(2) when E¹ is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(9b))—, then E² is a bond, E is—(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(r)—, and r is 1 or 2,

q is 1, 2, or 3;

r is 0, 1, or 2;

with the proviso that the sum of q and r is 2, 3, 4, or 5;

R^(8a) and R^(8b) are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl; or

R^(8a) and R^(8b) taken together with the carbon atom to which they areattached form a C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl;

R^(8c) and R^(8d) are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl; or

R^(8c) and R^(8d) taken together with the carbon atom to which they areattached form a C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl;

R^(9a), R^(9b), and R^(9c) are independently selected from the groupconsisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl;

represents a fused optionally substituted C₃-C₈ cycloalkyl, a fusedoptionally substituted heterocylo, a fused optionally substituted C₆-C₁₀aryl, or a fused optionally substituted 5- to 10-membered heteroaryl;and

represents a single or double bond, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXXII:

wherein A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E, E¹, E²,

and

are as defined in connection with Formula XXXI, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXXIII:

wherein A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E, E¹, E²,

and

are as defined in connection with Formula XXXI, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXXIV:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), and R^(11d) are independentlyselected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy,C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₁-C₄ haloalkyl, C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, C₁-C₄ alkoxy, C₁-C₄haloalkoxy, and (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl; and A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E, E¹, andE², are as defined in connection with Formula XXXI, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXXV:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E, E¹,and E² are as defined in connection with Formula XXXIV, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXXVI:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E, E¹,and E² are as defined in connection with Formula XXXIV, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXXVII:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), A, E, E¹, and E² are asdefined in connection with Formula XXXIV, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXXVIII:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), A, E, E¹, and E² are asdefined in connection with Formula XXXIV, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XXXIX:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), A, E, E¹, and E² are asdefined in connection with Formula XXXIV, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XXXI-XXXIX, wherein A is —(CH₂)_(m)— and m is 0 or1, or a salt or solvate thereof. In another embodiment, m is 1.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XL:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), A¹, A³, E, E¹, and E² are asdefined in connection with Formula XXXIV, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XLI:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), A¹, A³, E, E¹, and E² are asdefined in connection with Formula XXXIV, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XLII:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), A¹, A³, E, E¹, and E² are asdefined in connection with Formula XXXIV, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XLIII:

wherein A² is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and—N(R^(7c))—; E is —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q)—; R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c),R^(11d), A¹, E¹, and E² are as defined in connection with Formula XXXIV;and R^(7c), R^(8a), R^(8b), and q are as defined in connection withFormula XXXI, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XLIV:

wherein A², E, R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), A¹, E¹, E² are asdefined in connection with Formula XLIII, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XLV:

wherein A², E, R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), A¹, E¹, E² are asdefined in connection with Formula XLIII, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XXXI-XLV, wherein E is —(CH₂)_(q)—; E¹ is selectedfrom the group consisting of —CH₂—, —O—, and —N(R^(9b))—; and E² is abond, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XXXI-XLV, wherein E is —(CH₂)₂—, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XXXI-XLV, wherein E¹ is —(CH₂)—, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XXXI-XLV, wherein E is selected from the groupconsisting of —O— and —N(R^(9a))—; E¹ is —(CH₂)_(r)—; E² is a bond; andr is 1 or 2, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XXXI-XLV, wherein E is —(CH₂)—; E¹ is —(CH₂)—; andE² is selected from the group consisting of —O— and —N(R^(9c))—, or asalt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XXXI-XLV, wherein E is —(CH₂)_(q)—; E¹ is —C(═O)—;and E² is selected from the group consisting of —O— and —N(R^(9c))—, orE² is a bond, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are any one ormore of the compounds of Table 3, or a salt or solvate thereof.

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In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XLVI

wherein:

R¹⁵ is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and —C(═O)OR¹⁶;

R¹⁶ is C₁-C₆ alkyl;

A is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(6a)R^(6b))_(m)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(7a))—;

A¹ is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(6c)R^(6d))_(n)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(7b))—;

A² is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(6e)R^(6f))_(o)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(7c))—;

A³ is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(6g)R^(6h))_(p)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(7d))—;

A⁴ is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and —N(R^(7e))—;or A⁴ is a bond,

with the provisos that:

(1) when A is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(7a))—, then A⁴ is a bond, A¹ is—(CR^(6c)R^(6d))_(n)—, n is 1 or 2, and E is —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q);

(2) when A¹ is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(7b))—, then A⁴ is a bond, A is—(CR^(6a)R^(6b))_(m)—, and m is 1 or 2;

(3) when A² is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(7c))—, then A³ is—(CR^(6g)R^(6h))_(p)— p is 1 or 2, and E is —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q); and

(4) when A³ is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(7d))—, then A² is—(CR^(6e)R^(6f))_(o)— and o is 1 or 2,

R^(6a), R^(6b), R^(6c), R^(6d), R^(6e), R^(6f), R^(6g), and R^(6h) areeach independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen andC₁-C₄ alkyl;

m is 0, 1, or 2;

n is 0, 1, or 2;

o is 0, 1, or 2;

p is 0, 1, or 2;

with the proviso that the sum of m, n, o, and p is 2, 3, 4, or 5;

R^(7a), R^(7b), R^(7c), R^(7d), and R^(7e) are independently selectedfrom the group consisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl;

E is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q)—, —O—,—S—, and —N(R^(9a))—;

E¹ is selected from the group consisting of —(CR^(8c)R^(8d))_(r)—, —O—,—S—, —N(R^(9b))—, and —C(═O)—;

E² is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and —N(R^(9c))—,or E² is a bond

with the provisos that:

(1) when E is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(9a))—, then E² is a bond, E¹ is—(CR^(8c)R^(8d))_(q)—, A is —(CR^(6a)R^(6b))_(m)—, m is 1 or 2, A² is—(CR^(6e)R^(6f))_(o)—, and o is 1 or 2; and

(2) when E¹ is —O—, —S—, or —N(R^(9b))—, then E² is a bond, E is—(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(r)—, and r is 1 or 2,

q is 1, 2, or 3;

r is 0, 1, or 2;

with the proviso that the sum of q and r is 2, 3, 4, or 5;

R^(8a) and R^(8b) are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl; or

R^(8a) and R^(8b) taken together with the carbon atom to which they areattached form a C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl;

R^(8c) and R^(8d) are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl; or

R^(8c) and R^(8d) taken together with the carbon atom to which they areattached form a C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl;

R^(9a), R^(9b), and R^(9c) are independently selected from the groupconsisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl;

Q is ═N—;

represents a fused optionally substituted C₃-C₈ cycloalkyl, a fusedoptionally substituted heterocylo, a fused optionally substituted C₆-C₁₀aryl, or a fused optionally substituted 5- to 10-membered heteroaryl;and

represents a single or double bond, or a salt or solvate thereof,

with the proviso that the compound is not:

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XLVII:

wherein R¹⁵, A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E, E¹, E²,

and

are as defined in connection with Formula XLVI, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XLVIII:

wherein R¹⁵, A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E, E¹, E²,

and

are as defined in connection with Formula XLVI, or a salt or solvatethereof,

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula XLIX:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), and R^(11d) are independentlyselected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy,C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₁-C₄ haloalkyl, C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, C₁-C₄ alkoxy, C₁-C₄haloalkoxy, and (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl; and R¹⁵, A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E, E¹,and E² are as defined in connection with Formula XLVI, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula L:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹⁵, A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E,E¹, and E² are as defined in connection with Formula XLIX, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula LI:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹⁵, A, A¹, A², A³, A⁴, E,E¹, and E² are as defined in connection with Formula XLIX, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula LII:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹⁵, A, E, E¹, and E² are asdefined in connection with Formula XLIX, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula LIII:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹⁵, A, E, E¹, and E² are asdefined in connection with Formula XLIX, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula LIV:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹⁵, A, E, E¹, and E² are asdefined in connection with Formula XLIX, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XLVI-LIV, wherein A is —(CH₂)_(m)— and m is 0 or 1,or a salt or solvate thereof. In another embodiment, m is 1.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula LV:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹⁵, A¹, A³, E, E¹, and E²are as defined in connection with Formula XLIX, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula LVI:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹⁵, A¹, A³, E, E¹, and E²are as defined in connection with Formula XLIX, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula LVII:

wherein R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹⁵, A¹, A³, E, E¹, and E²are as defined in connection with Formula XLIX, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula LIX:

wherein A² is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, and—N(R^(7c))—; E is —(CR^(8a)R^(8b))_(q)—; R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c),R^(11d), R¹⁵, A¹, E¹, and E² are as defined in connection with FormulaXLIX; and R^(7c), R^(8a), R^(8b), and q are as defined in connectionwith Formula XLVI, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula LX:

wherein A², E, R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹⁵, A¹, E¹, and E²are as defined in connection with Formula LIX, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofFormula LXI:

wherein A², E, R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), R^(11d), R¹⁵, A¹, E¹, and E²are as defined in connection with Formula LIX, or a salt or solvatethereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XLIX-LXI, wherein R^(11a) is selected from the groupconsisting of halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₁-C₄ haloalkyl, C₃-C₆cycloalkyl, C₁-C₄ alkoxy, C₁-C₄ haloalkoxy, and (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl;and R^(11b), R^(11c), and R^(11d) are independently selected from thegroup consisting of hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₁-C₄haloalkyl, C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, C₁-C₄ alkoxy, C₁-C₄ haloalkoxy, and(hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XLIX-LXI, wherein R^(11b) is selected from the groupconsisting of halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₁-C₄ haloalkyl, C₃-C₆cycloalkyl, C₁-C₄ alkoxy, C₁-C₄ haloalkoxy, and (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl;and R^(11a), R^(11c), and R^(11d) are independently selected from thegroup consisting of hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₁-C₄haloalkyl, C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, C₁-C₄ alkoxy, C₁-C₄ haloalkoxy, and(hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XLIX-LXI, wherein R^(11c) is selected from the groupconsisting of halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₁-C₄ haloalkyl, C₃-C₆cycloalkyl, C₁-C₄ alkoxy, C₁-C₄ haloalkoxy, and (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl;and R^(11a), R^(11b), and R^(11d) are independently selected from thegroup consisting of hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₁-C₄haloalkyl, C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, C₁-C₄ alkoxy, C₁-C₄ haloalkoxy, and(hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XLIX-LXI, wherein R^(11d) is selected from the groupconsisting of halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₁-C₄ haloalkyl, C₃-C₆cycloalkyl, C₁-C₄ alkoxy, C₁-C₄ haloalkoxy, and (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl;and R^(11a), R^(11b), and R^(11c) are independently selected from thegroup consisting of hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₁-C₄haloalkyl, C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, C₁-C₄ alkoxy, C₁-C₄ haloalkoxy, and(hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XLVI-LXI, wherein E is —(CH₂)_(q)—; E¹ is selectedfrom the group consisting of —CH₂—, —O—, and —N(R^(9b))—; and E² is abond, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XLVI-LXI, wherein E is —(CH₂)₂—, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XLVI-LXI, wherein E¹ is —(CH₂)—, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XLVI-LXI, wherein E is selected from the groupconsisting of —O— and —N(R^(9a))—; E¹ is —(CH₂)_(r)—; E² is a bond; andr is 1 or 2, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XLVI-LXI, wherein E is —(CH₂)—; E¹ is —(CH₂)—; andE² is selected from the group consisting of —O— and —N(R^(9c))—, or asalt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XLVI-LXI, wherein E is —(CH₂)_(q)—; E¹ is —C(═O)—;and E² is selected from the group consisting of —O— and —N(R^(9c))—, orE² is a bond, or a salt or solvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XLVI-LXI, wherein R¹⁵ is hydrogen, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XLVI-LXI, wherein R¹⁵ is —C(═O)OR¹⁶, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compounds ofany one of Formulae XLVI-LXI, wherein R¹⁵ is —C(═O)OR¹⁶ and R¹⁶ isselected from the group consisting of methyl and ethyl, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

In another embodiment, Intermediates of the Disclosure are compoundsselected from any one or more of the compounds of Table 4, or a salt orsolvate thereof.

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III. Methods of Preparing Compounds and Intermediates of the Disclosure

The disclosure also provides methods of preparing Compounds of theDisclosure and/or Intermediates of the Disclosure.

Exemplary methods of preparing Compounds of the Disclosure and/orIntermediates of the Disclosure are provided in General Scheme 1 and theEXAMPLES.

IV. Methods of Treating Disease with Compounds of the Disclosure

Compounds of the Disclosure inhibit KRAS, e.g., KRAS-G12C, and are thususeful in the treatment or prevention of a variety of diseases andconditions. In particular, Compounds of the Disclosure are useful inmethods of treating or preventing a disease or condition whereininhibition of KRAS provides a benefit. Foremost among these diseases andconditions are cancers and proliferative diseases. In one embodiment,such a cancer is referred to as a “KRAS-mediated cancer.” KRAS-mediatedcancers are known in the art. The therapeutic methods of this disclosurecomprise administering a therapeutically effective amount of a Compoundof the Disclosure to a subject, e.g., human, in need thereof. Thepresent methods also encompass optionally administering an optionaltherapeutic agent to the subject in addition to the Compound of theDisclosure. The optional therapeutic agent is selected from drugs knownas useful in treating the disease or condition afflicting the subject inneed thereof, e.g., a chemotherapeutic agent and/or radiation known asuseful in treating a particular cancer.

In another embodiment, the present disclosure relates to a method oftreating an individual suffering from a disease or condition whereininhibition of KRAS provides a benefit, the method comprisingadministering a therapeutically effective amount of a Compound of theDisclosure.

Since Compounds of the Disclosure are inhibitors of KRAS, a number ofdiseases and conditions mediated by KRAS can be treated by employingthese compounds. The present disclosure is thus directed generally to amethod for treating a condition or disorder responsive to KRASinhibition in a subject, e.g., a human subject, suffering from, or atrisk of suffering from, the condition or disorder, the method comprisingadministering to the subject an effective amount of one or moreCompounds of the Disclosure.

In another embodiment, the present disclosure is directed to a method ofinhibiting KRAS, e.g., KRAS-G12C, in a subject in need thereof, saidmethod comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of atleast one Compound of the Disclosure.

The methods of the present disclosure can be accomplished byadministering a Compound of the Disclosure as the neat compound or as apharmaceutical composition. Administration of a pharmaceuticalcomposition, or neat compound of a Compound of the Disclosure, can beperformed during or after the onset of the disease or condition ofinterest. Typically, the pharmaceutical compositions are sterile, andcontain no toxic, carcinogenic, or mutagenic compounds that would causean adverse reaction when administered. Further provided are kitscomprising a Compound of the Disclosure and, optionally, an optionaltherapeutic agent, packaged separately or together, and an insert havinginstructions for using these active agents.

In one embodiment, a Compound of the Disclosure is administered inconjunction with an optional therapeutic agent useful in the treatmentof a disease or condition wherein inhibition of KRAS provides a benefit.The optional therapeutic agent is different from the Compound of theDisclosure. A Compound of the Disclosure and the optional therapeuticagent can be administered simultaneously or sequentially to achieve thedesired effect. In addition, the Compound of the Disclosure and optionaltherapeutic agent can be administered from a single composition or twoseparate compositions.

The optional therapeutic agent is administered in an amount to provideits desired therapeutic effect. The effective dosage range for eachoptional therapeutic agent is known in the art, and the optionaltherapeutic agent is administered to an individual in need thereofwithin such established ranges.

A Compound of the Disclosure and the optional therapeutic agent can beadministered together as a single-unit dose or separately as multi-unitdoses, wherein the Compound of the Disclosure is administered before theoptional therapeutic agent or vice versa. One or more doses of theCompound of the Disclosure and/or one or more dose of the optionaltherapeutic agent can be administered. The Compound of the Disclosuretherefore can be used in conjunction with one or more optionaltherapeutic agents, for example, but not limited to, anticancer agents.

Diseases and conditions treatable by the methods of the presentdisclosure include, but are not limited to, cancer and otherproliferative disorders, inflammatory diseases, sepsis, autoimmunedisease, and viral infection. In one embodiment, a human subject istreated with a Compound of the Disclosure, or a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising a Compound of the Disclosure, wherein thecompound is administered in an amount sufficient to inhibit KRAS proteinin the subject.

In another aspect, the present disclosure provides a method of treatingcancer in a subject comprising administering a therapeutically effectiveamount of a Compound of the Disclosure. While not being limited to aspecific mechanism, in some embodiments, Compounds of the Disclosuretreat cancer by inhibiting KRAS. In another embodiment, the cancer is aKRAS-mutant cancer. In another embodiment, the cancer is aKRAS-G12C-mutant cancer.

In another embodiment, the KRAS-mutant cancer is lung cancer, pancreaticcancer, or colorectal cancer.

In another embodiment, the KRAS-mutant cancer is lung cancer.

In another embodiment, the KRAS-mutant cancer is non-small cell lungcancer.

In another embodiment, the KRAS-mutant cancer is pancreatic cancer.

In another embodiment, the KRAS-mutant cancer is colorectal cancer.

In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method oftreating a benign proliferative disorder, such as, but are not limitedto, benign soft tissue tumors, bone tumors, brain and spinal tumors,eyelid and orbital tumors, granuloma, lipoma, meningioma, multipleendocrine neoplasia, nasal polyps, pituitary tumors, prolactinoma,pseudotumor cerebri, seborrheic keratoses, stomach polyps, thyroidnodules, cystic neoplasms of the pancreas, hemangiomas, vocal cordnodules, polyps, and cysts, Castleman disease, chronic pilonidaldisease, dermatofibroma, pilar cyst, pyogenic granuloma, and juvenilepolyposis syndrome.

Compounds of the Disclosure can also treat infectious and noninfectiousinflammatory events and autoimmune and other inflammatory diseases byadministration of an effective amount of a present compound to a mammal,in particular a human in need of such treatment. Examples of autoimmuneand inflammatory diseases, disorders, and syndromes treated using thecompounds and methods described herein include inflammatory pelvicdisease, urethritis, skin sunburn, sinusitis, pneumonitis, encephalitis,meningitis, myocarditis, nephritis, osteomyelitis, myositis, hepatitis,gastritis, enteritis, dermatitis, gingivitis, appendicitis,pancreatitis, cholocystitus, agammaglobulinemia, psoriasis, allergy,Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome, ulcerative colitis, Sjogren'sdisease, tissue graft rejection, hyperacute rejection of transplantedorgans, asthma, allergic rhinitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD), autoimmune polyglandular disease (also known as autoimmunepolyglandular syndrome), autoimmune alopecia, pernicious anemia,glomerulonephritis, dermatomyositis, multiple sclerosis, scleroderma,vasculitis, autoimmune hemolytic and thrombocytopenic states,Goodpasture's syndrome, atherosclerosis, Addison's disease, Parkinson'sdisease, Alzheimer's disease, Type I diabetes, septic shock, systemiclupus erythematosus (SLE), rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis,juvenile arthritis, osteoarthritis, chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenicpurpura, Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, myasthenia gravis, Hashimoto'sthyroiditis, atopic dermatitis, degenerative joint disease, vitiligo,autoimmune hypopituatarism, Guillain-Barre syndrome, Behcet's disease,scleracierma, mycosis fungoides, acute inflammatory responses (such asacute respiratory distress syndrome and ischemia/reperfusion injury),and Graves' disease.

In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method oftreating systemic inflammatory response syndromes, such as LPS-inducedendotoxic shock and/or bacteria-induced sepsis by administration of aneffective amount of a Compound of the Disclosure to a mammal, inparticular a human in need of such treatment.

In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method fortreating viral infections and diseases. Examples of viral infections anddiseases treated using the compounds and methods described hereininclude episome-based DNA viruses including, but not limited to, humanpapillomavirus, Herpesvirus, Epstein-Barr virus, human immunodeficiencyvirus, hepatitis B virus, and hepatitis C virus.

In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides therapeuticmethod of modulating protein methylation, gene expression, cellproliferation, cell differentiation and/or apoptosis in vivo in diseasesmentioned above, in particular cancer, inflammatory disease, and/orviral disease is provided by administering a therapeutically effectiveamount of a Compound of the Disclosure to a subject in need of suchtherapy.

In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method ofregulating endogenous or heterologous promoter activity by contacting acell with a Compound of the Disclosure.

In methods of the present disclosure, a therapeutically effective amountof a Compound of the Disclosure, typically formulated in accordance withpharmaceutical practice, is administered to a human being in needthereof. Whether such a treatment is indicated depends on the individualcase and is subject to medical assessment (diagnosis) that takes intoconsideration signs, symptoms, and/or malfunctions that are present, therisks of developing particular signs, symptoms and/or malfunctions, andother factors.

A Compound of the Disclosure can be administered by any suitable route,for example by oral, buccal, inhalation, sublingual, rectal, vaginal,intracisternal or intrathecal through lumbar puncture, transurethral,nasal, percutaneous, i.e., transdermal, or parenteral (includingintravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intracoronary, intradermal,intramammary, intraperitoneal, intraarticular, intrathecal, retrobulbar,intrapulmonary injection and/or surgical implantation at a particularsite) administration. Parenteral administration can be accomplishedusing a needle and syringe or using a high pressure technique.

Pharmaceutical compositions include those wherein a Compound of theDisclosure is administered in an effective amount to achieve itsintended purpose. The exact formulation, route of administration, anddosage is determined by an individual physician in view of the diagnosedcondition or disease. Dosage amount and interval can be adjustedindividually to provide levels of a Compound of the Disclosure that issufficient to maintain therapeutic effects.

Toxicity and therapeutic efficacy of the Compounds of the Disclosure canbe determined by standard pharmaceutical procedures in cell cultures orexperimental animals, e.g., for determining the maximum tolerated dose(MTD) of a compound, which defines as the highest dose that causes notoxicity in animals. The dose ratio between the maximum tolerated doseand therapeutic effects (e.g. inhibiting of tumor growth) is thetherapeutic index. The dosage can vary within this range depending uponthe dosage form employed, and the route of administration utilized.Determination of a therapeutically effective amount is well within thecapability of those skilled in the art, especially in light of thedetailed disclosure provided herein.

A therapeutically effective amount of a Compound of the Disclosurerequired for use in therapy varies with the nature of the conditionbeing treated, the length of time that activity is desired, and the ageand the condition of the subject, and ultimately is determined by theattendant physician. Dosage amounts and intervals can be adjustedindividually to provide plasma levels of the Compound of the Disclosurethat are sufficient to maintain the desired therapeutic effects. Thedesired dose can be administered in a single dose, or as multiple dosesadministered at appropriate intervals, for example as one, two, three,four or more subdoses per day. Multiple doses often are desired, orrequired. For example, a Compound of the Disclosure can be administeredat a frequency of: four doses delivered as one dose per day at four-dayintervals (q4d×4); four doses delivered as one dose per day at three-dayintervals (q3d×4); one dose delivered per day at five-day intervals(qd×5); one dose per week for three weeks (qwk3); five daily doses, withtwo days rest, and another five daily doses (5/2/5); or, any doseregimen determined to be appropriate for the circumstance.

A Compound of the Disclosure used in a method of the present disclosurecan be administered in an amount of about 0.005 to about 500 milligramsper dose, about 0.05 to about 250 milligrams per dose, or about 0.5 toabout 100 milligrams per dose. For example, a Compound of the Disclosurecan be administered, per dose, in an amount of about 0.005, about 0.05,about 0.5, about 5, about 10, about 20, about 30, about 40, about 50,about 100, about 150, about 200, about 250, about 300, about 350, about400, about 450, or about 500 milligrams, including all doses between0.005 and 500 milligrams.

The dosage of a composition containing a Compound of the Disclosure, ora composition containing the same, can be from about 1 ng/kg to about200 mg/kg, about 1 μg/kg to about 100 mg/kg, or about 1 mg/kg to about50 mg/kg. The dosage of a composition can be at any dosage including,but not limited to, about 1 μg/kg. The dosage of a composition may be atany dosage including, but not limited to, about 1 μg/kg, about 10 μg/kg,about 25 μg/kg, about 50 μg/kg, about 75 μg/kg, about 100 μg/kg, about125 μg/kg, about 150 μg/kg, about 175 μg/kg, about 200 μg/kg, about 225μg/kg, about 250 μg/kg, about 275 μg/kg, about 300 μg/kg, about 325μg/kg, about 350 μg/kg, about 375 μg/kg, about 400 μg/kg, about 425μg/kg, about 450 μg/kg, about 475 μg/kg, about 500 μg/kg, about 525μg/kg, about 550 μg/kg, about 575 μg/kg, about 600 μg/kg, about 625μg/kg, about 650 μg/kg, about 675 μg/kg, about 700 μg/kg, about 725μg/kg, about 750 μg/kg, about 775 μg/kg, about 800 μg/kg, about 825μg/kg, about 850 μg/kg, about 875 μg/kg, about 900 μg/kg, about 925μg/kg, about 950 μg/kg, about 975 μg/kg, about 1 mg/kg, about 5 mg/kg,about 10 mg/kg, about 15 mg/kg, about 20 mg/kg, about 25 mg/kg, about 30mg/kg, about 35 mg/kg, about 40 mg/kg, about 45 mg/kg, about 50 mg/kg,about 60 mg/kg, about 70 mg/kg, about 80 mg/kg, about 90 mg/kg, about100 mg/kg, about 125 mg/kg, about 150 mg/kg, about 175 mg/kg, about 200mg/kg, or more. The above dosages are exemplary of the average case, butthere can be individual instances in which higher or lower dosages aremerited, and such are within the scope of this disclosure. In practice,the physician determines the actual dosing regimen that is most suitablefor an individual subject, which can vary with the age, weight, andresponse of the particular subject.

Compounds of the Disclosure typically are administered in admixture witha pharmaceutical carrier to give a pharmaceutical composition selectedwith regard to the intended route of administration and standardpharmaceutical practice. Pharmaceutical compositions for use inaccordance with the present disclosure are formulated in a conventionalmanner using one or more physiologically acceptable carriers comprisingexcipients and/or auxiliaries that facilitate processing of Compound ofthe Disclosure.

These pharmaceutical compositions can be manufactured, for example, byconventional mixing, dissolving, granulating, dragee-making,emulsifying, encapsulating, entrapping, or lyophilizing processes.Proper formulation is dependent upon the route of administration chosen.When a therapeutically effective amount of the Compound of theDisclosure is administered orally, the composition typically is in theform of a tablet, capsule, powder, solution, or elixir. Whenadministered in tablet form, the composition additionally can contain asolid carrier, such as a gelatin or an adjuvant. The tablet, capsule,and powder contain about 0.01% to about 95%, and preferably from about1% to about 50%, of a Compound of the Disclosure. When administered inliquid form, a liquid carrier, such as water, petroleum, or oils ofanimal or plant origin, can be added. The liquid form of the compositioncan further contain physiological saline solution, dextrose or othersaccharide solutions, or glycols. When administered in liquid form, thecomposition contains about 0.1% to about 90%, and preferably about 1% toabout 50%, by weight, of a Compound of the Disclosure.

When a therapeutically effective amount of a Compound of the Disclosureis administered by intravenous, cutaneous, or subcutaneous injection,the composition is in the form of a pyrogen-free, parenterallyacceptable aqueous solution. The preparation of such parenterallyacceptable solutions, having due regard to pH, isotonicity, stability,and the like, is within the skill in the art. A preferred compositionfor intravenous, cutaneous, or subcutaneous injection typicallycontains, an isotonic vehicle.

Compounds of the Disclosure can be readily combined withpharmaceutically acceptable carriers well-known in the art. Standardpharmaceutical carriers are described in Remington's PharmaceuticalSciences, Mack Publishing Co., Easton, Pa., 19th ed. 1995. Such carriersenable the active agents to be formulated as tablets, pills, dragees,capsules, liquids, gels, syrups, slurries, suspensions and the like, fororal ingestion by a subject to be treated. Pharmaceutical preparationsfor oral use can be obtained by adding the Compound of the Disclosure toa solid excipient, optionally grinding the resulting mixture, andprocessing the mixture of granules, after adding suitable auxiliaries,if desired, to obtain tablets or dragee cores. Suitable excipientsinclude, for example, fillers and cellulose preparations. If desired,disintegrating agents can be added.

Compound of the Disclosure can be formulated for parenteraladministration by injection, e.g., by bolus injection or continuousinfusion. Formulations for injection can be presented in unit dosageform, e.g., in ampules or in multidose containers, with an addedpreservative. The compositions can take such forms as suspensions,solutions, or emulsions in oily or aqueous vehicles, and can containformulatory agents such as suspending, stabilizing, and/or dispersingagents.

Pharmaceutical compositions for parenteral administration includeaqueous solutions of the active agent in water-soluble form.Additionally, suspensions of a Compound of the Disclosure can beprepared as appropriate oily injection suspensions. Suitable lipophilicsolvents or vehicles include fatty oils or synthetic fatty acid esters.Aqueous injection suspensions can contain substances which increase theviscosity of the suspension. Optionally, the suspension also can containsuitable stabilizers or agents that increase the solubility of thecompounds and allow for the preparation of highly concentratedsolutions. Alternatively, a present composition can be in powder formfor constitution with a suitable vehicle, e.g., sterile pyrogen-freewater, before use.

Compounds of the Disclosure also can be formulated in rectalcompositions, such as suppositories or retention enemas, e.g.,containing conventional suppository bases. In addition to theformulations described previously, the Compound of the Disclosure alsocan be formulated as a depot preparation. Such long-acting formulationscan be administered by implantation (for example, subcutaneously orintramuscularly) or by intramuscular injection. Thus, for example, theCompound of the Disclosure can be formulated with suitable polymeric orhydrophobic materials (for example, as an emulsion in an acceptable oil)or ion exchange resins.

In particular, the Compounds of the Disclosure can be administeredorally, buccally, or sublingually in the form of tablets containingexcipients, such as starch or lactose, or in capsules or ovules, eitheralone or in admixture with excipients, or in the form of elixirs orsuspensions containing flavoring or coloring agents. Such liquidpreparations can be prepared with pharmaceutically acceptable additives,such as suspending agents. Compound of the Disclosure also can beinjected parenterally, for example, intravenously, intramuscularly,subcutaneously, or intracoronarily. For parenteral administration, theCompound of the Disclosure are typically used in the form of a sterileaqueous solution which can contain other substances, for example, saltsor monosaccharides, such as mannitol or glucose, to make the solutionisotonic with blood.

V. Optional Therapeutic Agents

In some therapeutic methods and uses of the disclosure, a Compound ofthe Disclosure is administered to a subject having a disease, disorder,or condition, e.g., cancer, as a single agent. In other therapeuticmethods and uses of the disclosure, a Compound of the Disclosure isadministered to a subject having a disease, disorder, or condition,e.g., cancer, in combination with one or more optional therapeuticagents. In one embodiment, a Compound of the Disclosure is administeredin combination with one optional therapeutic agent. In anotherembodiment, a Compound of the Disclosure is administered in combinationwith two optional therapeutic agents. In another embodiment, a Compoundof the Disclosure is administered in combination with three optionaltherapeutic agents. Optional therapeutic agents useful in treatingcancer patients include those known in the art as well as thosedeveloped in the future.

Optional therapeutic agents are administered in an amount to providetheir desired therapeutic effect. The effective dosage range for eachoptional therapeutic agent is known in the art, and the optionaltherapeutic agent is administered to an individual in need thereofwithin such established ranges.

A Compound of the Disclosure and the optional therapeutic agent(s) canbe administered together as a single-unit dose or separately asmulti-unit doses, and in any order, e.g., wherein a Compound of theDisclosure is administered before the optional therapeutic agent(s), orvice versa. One or more doses of a Compound of the Disclosure and theoptional therapeutic agent(s) can be administered to the subject.

The disclosure provides the following particular embodiments inconnection with treating a disease in a subject.

Embodiment I. A method of treating a subject, the method comprisingadministering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of aCompound of the Disclosure, wherein the subject has cancer, a chronicautoimmune disorder, an inflammatory condition, a proliferativedisorder, sepsis, or a viral infection.

Embodiment II. The method Embodiment I, wherein the subject has cancer.

Embodiment III. The method of Embodiment II, wherein the cancer is aKRAS-mutant cancer.

Embodiment IV. The method of Embodiments II or III, wherein the canceris lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, or colorectal cancer.

Embodiment V. The method of Embodiment IV, wherein the cancer isnon-small cell lung cancer.

Embodiment VI. The method of any one of Embodiments I-V furthercomprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of anoptional therapeutic agent useful in the treatment of the disease orcondition, e.g., an immune checkpoint inhibitor or other anticanceragent.

Embodiment VII. The method of any one of Embodiments I-VI, wherein theCompound of the Disclosure is a compound of any one of Formulae IV-XV,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

Embodiment VIII. The method of any one of Embodiments I-VI, wherein theCompound of the Disclosure is a compound of Table 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

Embodiment IX. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a Compound of theDisclosure and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient for use intreating cancer, a chronic autoimmune disorder, an inflammatorycondition, a proliferative disorder, sepsis, or a viral infection.

Embodiment X. The pharmaceutical composition of Embodiment IX for use intreating cancer.

Embodiment XI. The pharmaceutical composition of Embodiment X, whereinthe cancer is a KRAS-mutant cancer.

Embodiment XII. The pharmaceutical composition of Embodiment X or XI,wherein the cancer is lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, or colorectalcancer.

Embodiment XIII. The pharmaceutical composition of Embodiment XII,wherein the cancer is non-small cell lung cancer.

Embodiment XIV. The pharmaceutical composition of any one of EmbodimentsIX-XIII, wherein the Compound of the Disclosure is a compound of any oneof Formulae IV-XV, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvatethereof.

Embodiment XV. The pharmaceutical composition of any one of EmbodimentsIX-XIII, wherein the Compound of the Disclosure is a compound of Table1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

Embodiment XVI. A Compound of the Disclosure for use in treatment ofcancer, a chronic autoimmune disorder, an inflammatory condition, aproliferative disorder, sepsis, or a viral infection.

Embodiment XVII. The compound of Embodiment XVI for use in treatingcancer.

Embodiment XVIII. The compound of Embodiment XVII, wherein the cancer isa KRAS-mutant cancer.

Embodiment XIX. The compound of Embodiment XVII or XVIII, wherein thecancer is lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, or colorectal cancer.

Embodiment XX. The compound of Embodiment XIX, wherein the cancer isnon-small cell lung cancer.

Embodiment XXI. The compound of any one of Embodiments XVI-XX, whereinthe Compound of the Disclosure is a compound of any one of FormulaeIV-XV, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

Embodiment XXII. The compound of any one of Embodiments XVI-XX, whereinthe Compound of the Disclosure is a compound of Table 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

Embodiment XXIII. Use of a Compound of the Disclosure for themanufacture of a medicament for treatment of cancer, a chronicautoimmune disorder, an inflammatory condition, a proliferativedisorder, sepsis, or a viral infection.

Embodiment XXIV. The use of Embodiment XXIII for the treatment ofcancer.

Embodiment XXV. The use of Embodiment XXIV, wherein the cancer is aKRAS-mutant cancer.

Embodiment XXVI. The use of Embodiments XXIV or XXV, wherein the canceris lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, or colorectal cancer.

Embodiment XXVII. The use of Embodiment XXVI, wherein the cancer isnon-small cell lung cancer.

Embodiment XXVIII. The use of any one of Embodiments XXIII-XXVII,wherein the Compound of the Disclosure is a compound of any one ofFormulae IV-XV, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvatethereof.

Embodiment XXIX. The use of any one of Embodiments XXIII-XXVII, whereinthe Compound of the Disclosure is a compound of Table 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

Embodiment XXX. A method of inhibiting KRAS within a cell of a subjectin need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject aCompound of the Disclosure, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt orsolvate thereof.

Embodiment XXXI. The method of Embodiment XXX, wherein the Compound ofthe Disclosure is a compound of Table 1, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt or solvate thereof.

V. Kits of the Disclosure

In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides kits whichcomprise a Compound of the Disclosure (or a composition comprising aCompound of the Disclosure) packaged in a manner that facilitates theiruse to practice methods of the present disclosure. In one embodiment,the kit includes a Compound of the Disclosure (or a compositioncomprising a Compound of the Disclosure) packaged in a container, suchas a sealed bottle or vessel, with a label affixed to the container orincluded in the kit that describes use of the compound or composition topractice the method of the disclosure, e.g., the method of any one ofEmbodiments I-VI. In one embodiment, the compound or composition ispackaged in a unit dosage form. The kit further can include a devicesuitable for administering the composition according to the intendedroute of administration.

VI. Definitions

The term “a disease or condition wherein inhibition of KRAS provides abenefit” and the like pertains to a disease or condition in which KRASis important or necessary, e.g., for the onset, progress, expression ofthat disease or condition, or a disease or a condition which is known tobe treated by an KRAS inhibitor. Examples of such conditions include,but are not limited to, a cancer, a chronic autoimmune disease, aninflammatory disease, a proliferative disease, sepsis, and a viralinfection. One of ordinary skill in the art is readily able to determinewhether a compound treats a disease or condition mediated by a KRASinhibitor for any particular cell type, for example, by assays whichconveniently can be used to assess the activity of particular compounds.See, e.g., Yue and Turkson, Expert Opinion Invest Drugs 18:45-56 (2009).

The term “KRAS” as used herein refers collectively to the wild-type KRASgene and protein, and mutant forms thereof. The mutations found mostfrequently in the KRAS gene are primarily at codons 12, 13, or 61. KRASmutations also occur in codons 63, 117, 119, and 146. Liu et al., ActaPharmaceutica Sinica B 9:871-879 (2019).

The term “KRAS inhibitor” as used herein refers a compound that inhibitswild-type KRAS and/or mutant KRAS, and includes electrophilic compoundsthat form irreversible covalent bonds with the KRAS protein. Withoutwishing to be bound by any particular theory, Compounds of theDisclosure are KRAS inhibitors that form irreversible covalent bondswith the nucleophilic sulfur atom of Cys-12 and thus target theKRAS-G12C mutation and leave wild-type KRAS untouched.

The term “KRAS-mutant cancer” as used herein refers to a cancer thatcontains a KRAS mutatation. KRAS-mutant cancers include, but are notlimited to, KRAS-mutant lung cancer, KRAS-mutant pancreatic cancer, orKRAS-mutant colorectal cancer. In some embodiments, the KRAS-mutantcancer has a KRAS-G12C mutation.

The term “optional therapeutic agent” refers to a therapeutic agentdifferent from a Compound of the Disclosure and that is known to treatthe disease or condition of interest. For example, when a cancer is thedisease or condition of interest, the optional therapeutic agent can bea known chemotherapeutic drug, like taxol, or radiation, for example.

The term “disease” or “condition” denotes disturbances and/or anomaliesthat as a rule are regarded as being pathological conditions orfunctions, and that can manifest themselves in the form of particularsigns, symptoms, and/or malfunctions. Compounds of the Disclosure areinhibitors of KRAS and can be used in treating or preventing diseasesand conditions wherein inhibition of KRAS provides a benefit.

As used herein, the terms “treat,” “treating,” “treatment,” and the likerefer to eliminating, reducing, or ameliorating a disease or condition,and/or symptoms associated therewith. Although not precluded, treating adisease or condition does not require that the disease, condition, orsymptoms associated therewith be completely eliminated. The term “treat”and synonyms contemplate administering a therapeutically effectiveamount of a Compound of the Disclosure to a subject in need of suchtreatment. The treatment can be orientated symptomatically, for example,to suppress symptoms. It can be effected over a short period, beoriented over a medium term, or can be a long-term treatment, forexample within the context of a maintenance therapy.

As used herein, the terms “prevent,” “preventing,” and “prevention”refer to a method of preventing the onset of a disease or conditionand/or its attendant symptoms or barring a subject from acquiring adisease. As used herein, “prevent,” “preventing,” and “prevention” alsoinclude delaying the onset of a disease and/or its attendant symptomsand reducing a subject's risk of acquiring a disease. The terms“prevent,” “preventing” and “prevention” may include “prophylactictreatment,” which refers to reducing the probability of redeveloping adisease or condition, or of a recurrence of a previously-controlleddisease or condition, in a subject who does not have, but is at risk ofor is susceptible to, redeveloping a disease or condition or arecurrence of the disease or condition.

The term “therapeutically effective amount” or “effective dose” as usedherein refers to an amount of the active ingredient(s) that is(are)sufficient, when administered by a method of the disclosure, toefficaciously deliver the active ingredient(s) for the treatment ofcondition or disease of interest to a subject in need thereof. In thecase of a cancer or other proliferation disorder, the therapeuticallyeffective amount of the agent may reduce (i.e., retard to some extent orstop) unwanted cellular proliferation; reduce the number of cancercells; reduce the tumor size; inhibit (i.e., retard to some extent orstop) cancer cell infiltration into peripheral organs; inhibit (i.e.,retard to some extent or stop) tumor metastasis; inhibit, to someextent, tumor growth; and/or relieve, to some extent, one or more of thesymptoms associated with the cancer. To the extent the administeredcompound or composition prevents growth and/or kills existing cancercells, it may be cytostatic and/or cytotoxic.

The term “container” means any receptacle and closure therefore suitablefor storing, shipping, dispensing, and/or handling a pharmaceuticalproduct.

The term “insert” means information accompanying a pharmaceuticalproduct that provides a description of how to administer the product,along with the safety and efficacy data required to allow the physician,pharmacist, and subject to make an informed decision regarding use ofthe product. The package insert generally is regarded as the “label” fora pharmaceutical product.

“Concurrent administration,” “administered in combination,”“simultaneous administration,” and similar phrases mean that two or moreagents are administered concurrently to the subject being treated. By“concurrently,” it is meant that each agent is administered eithersimultaneously or sequentially in any order at different points in time.However, if not administered simultaneously, it is meant that they areadministered to a subject in a sequence and sufficiently close in timeso as to provide the desired therapeutic effect and can act in concert.For example, a Compound of the Disclosure can be administered at thesame time or sequentially in any order at different points in time as anoptional therapeutic agent. A Compound of the Disclosure and theoptional therapeutic agent can be administered separately, in anyappropriate form and by any suitable route. When a Compound of theDisclosure and the optional therapeutic agent are not administeredconcurrently, it is understood that they can be administered in anyorder to a subject in need thereof. For example, a Compound of theDisclosure can be administered prior to (e.g., 5 minutes, 15 minutes, 30minutes, 45 minutes, 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, 24hours, 48 hours, 72 hours, 96 hours, 1 week, 2 weeks, 3 weeks, 4 weeks,5 weeks, 6 weeks, 8 weeks, or 12 weeks before), concomitantly with, orsubsequent to (e.g., 5 minutes, 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 45 minutes, 1hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours, 48 hours, 72 hours,96 hours, 1 week, 2 weeks, 3 weeks, 4 weeks, 5 weeks, 6 weeks, 8 weeks,or 12 weeks after) the administration of an optional therapeutic agenttreatment modality (e.g., radiotherapy), to a subject in need thereof.In various embodiments, a Compound of the Disclosure and the optionaltherapeutic agent are administered 1 minute apart, 10 minutes apart, 30minutes apart, less than 1 hour apart, 1 hour apart, 1 hour to 2 hoursapart, 2 hours to 3 hours apart, 3 hours to 4 hours apart, 4 hours to 5hours apart, 5 hours to 6 hours apart, 6 hours to 7 hours apart, 7 hoursto 8 hours apart, 8 hours to 9 hours apart, 9 hours to 10 hours apart,10 hours to 11 hours apart, 11 hours to 12 hours apart, no more than 24hours apart or no more than 48 hours apart. In one embodiment, thecomponents of the combination therapies are administered at about 1minute to about 24 hours apart.

The use of the terms “a”, “an”, “the”, and similar referents in thecontext of describing the disclosure (especially in the context of theclaims) are to be construed to cover both the singular and the plural,unless otherwise indicated. Recitation of ranges of values herein merelyare intended to serve as a shorthand method of referring individually toeach separate value falling within the range, unless otherwise indicatedherein, and each separate value is incorporated into the specificationas if it were individually recited herein. The use of any and allexamples, or exemplary language (e.g., “such as”) provided herein, isintended to better illustrate the disclosure and is not a limitation onthe scope of the disclosure unless otherwise claimed. No language in thespecification should be construed as indicating any non-claimed elementas essential to the practice of the disclosure.

The term “halo” as used herein by itself or as part of another grouprefers to —Cl, —F, —Br, or —I.

The term “nitro” as used herein by itself or as part of another grouprefers to —NO₂.

The term “cyano” as used herein by itself or as part of another grouprefers to —CN.

The term “hydroxy” as herein used by itself or as part of another grouprefers to —OH.

The term “alkyl” as used herein by itself or as part of another grouprefers to a straight- or branched-chain aliphatic hydrocarbon containingone to twelve carbon atoms, i.e., a C₁-C₁₂ alkyl, or the number ofcarbon atoms designated, e.g., a C₁ alkyl such as methyl, a C₂ alkylsuch as ethyl, etc. In one embodiment, the alkyl is a C₁-C₁₀ alkyl. Inanother embodiment, the alkyl is a C₁-C₆ alkyl. In another embodiment,the alkyl is a C₁-C₄ alkyl. In another embodiment, the alkyl is a C₁-C₃alkyl, i.e., methyl, ethyl, propyl, or isopropyl. Non-limiting exemplaryC₁-C₁₂ alkyl groups include methyl, ethyl, propyl, isopropyl, butyl,sec-butyl, tert-butyl, No-butyl, 3-pentyl, hexyl, heptyl, octyl, nonyl,and decyl. In another embodiment, one or more of the hydrogen atoms ofthe alkyl group are replaced by deuterium atoms, i.e., the alkyl groupis isotopically-labeled with deuterium. A non-limiting exemplarydeuterated alkyl group is —CD₃. In another embodiment, none of thehydrogen atoms of the alkyl group are replaced by deuterium atoms, i.e.,the alkyl group is isotopically-labeled with deuterium

The term “optionally substituted alkyl” as used herein by itself or aspart of another group refers to an alkyl group that is eitherunsubstituted or substituted with one, two, or three substituents,wherein each substituent is independently nitro, haloalkoxy, aryloxy,aralkyloxy, alkylthio, sulfonamido, alkylcarbonyl, arylcarbonyl,alkylsulfonyl, arylsulfonyl, ureido, guanidino, carbamate, carboxy,alkoxycarbonyl, carboxyalkyl, —N(R^(56a))C(═O)R^(56b),—N(R^(56c))S(═O)₂R^(56d), —C(═O)R⁵⁷, —S(═O)R^(56e), or —S(═O)₂R⁵⁸;wherein:

R^(56a) is hydrogen or alkyl;

R^(56b) is alkyl, haloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, alkoxy,(alkoxy)alkyl, (aryl)alkyl, (heteroaryl)alkyl, (amino)alkyl,(hydroxy)alkyl, (cyano)alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionallysubstituted alkynyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionallysubstituted heterocycle, optionally substituted C₆-C₁₀ aryl, oroptionally substituted heteroaryl;

R^(56C) is hydrogen or alkyl;

R^(56d) is alkyl, haloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, alkoxy,(alkoxy)alkyl, (aryl)alkyl, (heteroaryl)alkyl, (amino)alkyl,(hydroxy)alkyl, (cyano)alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionallysubstituted alkynyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionallysubstituted heterocycle, optionally substituted C₆-C₁₀ aryl, oroptionally substituted heteroaryl;

R^(56e) is alkyl, haloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, alkoxy,(alkoxy)alkyl, (aryl)alkyl, (heteroaryl)alkyl, (amino)alkyl,(hydroxy)alkyl, (cyano)alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionallysubstituted alkynyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionallysubstituted heterocycle, optionally substituted C₆-C₁₀ aryl, oroptionally substituted heteroaryl;

R⁵⁷ is haloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, alkoxy,(alkoxy)alkyl, (aryl)alkyl, (heteroaryl)alkyl, (amino)alkyl,(hydroxy)alkyl, (cyano)alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionallysubstituted alkynyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionallysubstituted heterocycle, or optionally substituted heteroaryl; and

R⁵⁸ is haloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, alkoxy,(alkoxy)alkyl, (aryl)alkyl, (heteroaryl)alkyl, (amino)alkyl,(hydroxy)alkyl, (cyano)alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionallysubstituted alkynyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionallysubstituted heterocycle, or optionally substituted heteroaryl.Non-limiting exemplary optionally substituted alkyl groups include—CH(CO₂Me)CH₂CO₂Me and —CH(CH₃)CH₂N(H)C(═O)O(CH₃)₃.

The term “alkenyl” as used herein by itself or as part of another grouprefers to an alkyl group containing one, two, or three carbon-to-carbondouble bonds. In one embodiment, the alkenyl group is a C₂-C₆ alkenylgroup. In another embodiment, the alkenyl group is a C₂-C₄ alkenylgroup. In another embodiment, the alkenyl group has one carbon-to-carbondouble bond. Non-limiting exemplary alkenyl groups include ethenyl,propenyl, isopropenyl, butenyl, sec-butenyl, pentenyl, and hexenyl.

The term “optionally substituted alkenyl” as used herein by itself or aspart of another refers to an alkenyl group that is either unsubstitutedor substituted with one, two or three substituents, wherein eachsubstituent is independently halo, nitro, cyano, hydroxy, amino (e.g.,alkylamino, dialkylamino), haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy,aryloxy, aralkyloxy, alkylthio, carboxamido, sulfonamido, alkylcarbonyl,arylcarbonyl, alkylsulfonyl, arylsulfonyl, ureido, guanidino, carboxy,carboxyalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl,optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, oroptionally substituted heterocyclo. Non-limiting exemplary optionallysubstituted alkenyl groups include —CH═CHPh.

The term “alkynyl” as used herein by itself or as part of another grouprefers to an alkyl group containing one, two, or three carbon-to-carbontriple bonds. In one embodiment, the alkynyl is a C₂-C₆ alkynyl. Inanother embodiment, the alkynyl is a C₂-C₄ alkynyl. In anotherembodiment, the alkynyl has one carbon-to-carbon triple bond.Non-limiting exemplary alkynyl groups include ethynyl, propynyl,butynyl, 2-butynyl, pentynyl, and hexynyl groups.

The term “optionally substituted alkynyl” as used herein by itself or aspart of another group refers to an alkynyl group that is eitherunsubstituted or substituted with one, two or three substituents,wherein each substituent is independently halo, nitro, cyano, hydroxy,amino, e.g., alkylamino, dialkylamino, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy,haloalkoxy, aryloxy, aralkyloxy, alkylthio, carboxamido, sulfonamido,alkylcarbonyl, arylcarbonyl, alkylsulfonyl, arylsulfonyl, ureido,guanidino, carboxy, carboxyalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl,alkenyl, alkynyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substitutedheteroaryl, or optionally substituted heterocyclo. Non-limitingexemplary optionally substituted alkynyl groups include —C≡CPh and—CH(Ph)C≡CH.

The term “haloalkyl” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to an alkyl group substituted by one or more fluorine,chlorine, bromine, and/or iodine atoms. In one embodiment, the alkyl issubstituted by one, two, or three fluorine and/or chlorine atoms. Inanother embodiment, the alkyl is substituted by one, two, or threefluorine atoms. In another embodiment, the alkyl is a C₁-C₆ alkyl. Inanother embodiment, the alkyl is a C₁-C₄ alkyl. In another embodiment,the alkyl group is a C₁ or C₂ alkyl. Non-limiting exemplary haloalkylgroups include fluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl,pentafluoroethyl, 1,1-difluoroethyl, 2,2-difluoroethyl,2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 4,4,4-trifluorobutyl, andtrichloromethyl groups.

The terms “hydroxyalkyl” or “(hydroxy)alkyl” as used herein bythemselves or as part of another group refer to an alkyl groupsubstituted with one, two, or three hydroxy groups. In one embodiment,the alkyl is a C₁-C₆ alkyl. In another embodiment, the alkyl is a C₁-C₄alkyl. In another embodiment, the alkyl is a C₁ or C₂ alkyl. In anotherembodiment, the hydroxyalkyl is a monohydroxyalkyl group, i.e.,substituted with one hydroxy group. In another embodiment, thehydroxyalkyl group is a dihydroxyalkyl group, i.e., substituted with twohydroxy groups. Non-limiting exemplary (hydroxy)alkyl groups includehydroxymethyl, hydroxyethyl, hydroxypropyl and hydroxybutyl groups, suchas 1-hydroxy ethyl, 2-hydroxy ethyl, 1,2-dihydroxy ethyl,2-hydroxypropyl, 3-hydroxypropyl, 3-hydroxybutyl, 4-hydroxybutyl,2-hydroxy-1-methylpropyl, and 1,3-dihydroxyprop-2-yl.

The term “alkoxy” as used herein by itself or as part of another grouprefers to an alkyl group attached to a terminal oxygen atom. In oneembodiment, the alkyl is a C₁-C₆ alkyl and resulting alkoxy is thusreferred to as a “C₁-C₆ alkoxy.” In another embodiment, the alkyl is aC₁-C₄ alkyl group and resulting alkoxy is thus referred to as a C₁-C₄alkoxy. Non-limiting exemplary alkoxy groups include methoxy, ethoxy,and/e/V-butoxy.

The term “haloalkoxy” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to a haloalkyl group attached to a terminal oxygen atom. Inone embodiment, the haloalkyl group is a C₁-C₆ haloalkyl. In anotherembodiment, the haloalkyl group is a C₁-C₄ haloalkyl group. Non-limitingexemplary haloalkoxy groups include fluoromethoxy, difluoromethoxy,trifluoromethoxy, and 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy.

The term “alkylthio” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to an alkyl group attached to a terminal sulfur atom. Inone embodiment, the alkyl group is a C₁-C₄ alkyl group. Non-limitingexemplary alkylthio groups include —SCH₃, and —SCH₂CH₃.

The terms “alkoxyalkyl” or “(alkoxy)alkyl” as used herein by themselvesor as part of another group refers to an alkyl group substituted withone alkoxy group. In one embodiment, the alkoxy is a C₁-C₆ alkoxy. Inanother embodiment, the alkoxy is a C₁-C₄ alkoxy. In another embodiment,the alkyl is a C₁-C₆ alkyl. In another embodiment, the alkyl is a C₁-C₄alkyl. Non-limiting exemplary alkoxyalkyl groups include methoxymethyl,methoxyethyl, methoxypropyl, methoxybutyl, ethoxymethyl, ethoxyethyl,ethoxypropyl, ethoxybutyl, propoxymethyl, iso-propoxymethyl,propoxyethyl, propoxypropyl, butoxymethyl, tert-butoxymethyl,isobutoxymethyl, sec-butoxymethyl, and pentyloxymethyl.

The term “heteroalkyl” as used by itself or part of another group refersto unsubstituted straight- or branched-chain aliphatic hydrocarbonscontaining from three to twenty chain atoms, i.e., 3- to 20-memberedheteroalkyl, or the number of chain atoms designated, wherein at leastone —CH₂— is replaced with at least one of —O—, —N(H)—, —N(C₁-C₄alkyl)-, or —S—. The —O—, —N(H)—, —N(C₁-C₄ alkyl)-, or —S— canindependently be placed at any interior position of the aliphatichydrocarbon chain so long as each —O—, —N(H)—, —N(C₁-C₄ alkyl)-, and —S—group is separated by at least two —CH₂— groups. In one embodiment, one—CH₂— group is replaced with one —O— group. In another embodiment, two—CH₂— groups are replaced with two —O— groups. In another embodiment,three —CH₂— groups are replaced with three —O— groups. In anotherembodiment, four —CH₂— groups are replaced with four —O— groups.Non-limiting exemplary heteroalkyl groups include —CH₂OCH₃,—CH₂OCH₂CH₂CH₃, —CH₂CH₂CH₂OCH₃, —CH₂CH₂OCH₂CH₂OCH₂CH₃,—CH₂CH₂OCH₂CH₂OCH—₂CH₂OCH₂CH₃.

The term “cycloalkyl” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to saturated and partially unsaturated, e.g., containingone or two double bonds, monocyclic, bicyclic, or tricyclic aliphatichydrocarbons containing three to twelve carbon atoms, i.e., a C₃₋₁₂cycloalkyl, or the number of carbons designated, e.g., a C₃ cycloalkylsuch a cyclopropyl, a C₄ cycloalkyl such as cyclobutyl, etc. In oneembodiment, the cycloalkyl is bicyclic, i.e., it has two rings. Inanother embodiment, the cycloalkyl is monocyclic, i.e., it has one ring.In another embodiment, the cycloalkyl is a C₃₋₅ cycloalkyl. In anotherembodiment, the cycloalkyl is a C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, i.e., cyclopropyl,cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, or cyclohexyl. In another embodiment, thecycloalkyl is a C₅ cycloalkyl, i.e., cyclopentyl. In another embodiment,the cycloalkyl is a C₆ cycloalkyl, i.e., cyclohexyl. Non-limitingexemplary C₃₋₁₂ cycloalkyl groups include cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, cycloheptyl, cyclooctyl, norbornyl, decalin,adamantyl, cyclohexenyl, and spiro[3.3]heptane.

The term “optionally substituted cycloalkyl” as used herein by itself oras part of another group refers to a cycloalkyl group that is eitherunsubstituted or substituted with one, two, or three substituents,wherein each substituent is independently halo, nitro, cyano, hydroxy,amino (e.g., —NH₂, alkylamino, dialkylamino, aralkylamino,hydroxyalkylamino, or (heterocyclo)alkylamino), heteroalkyl, haloalkyl,hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, aryloxy, aralkyl, aralkyloxy,alkylthio, carboxamido, sulfonamido, alkylcarbonyl, arylcarbonyl,alkylsulfonyl, arylsulfonyl, ureido, guanidino, carboxy, carboxyalkyl,optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl,alkenyl, alkynyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substitutedheteroaryl, optionally substituted heterocyclo, alkoxyalkyl,(amino)alkyl, (cyano)alkyl, (carboxamido)alkyl, mercaptoalkyl,(heterocyclo)alkyl, (heteroaryl)alkyl, —N(R^(56a))C(═O)R^(56b),—N(R^(56c))S(═O)₂R^(56d), —C(═O)R⁵⁷, —S(═O)R^(56e), —S(═O)₂R⁵⁸, or—OR⁵⁹, wherein R^(56a), R^(56b), R^(56c), R^(56d), R^(56e), R⁵⁷, and R⁵⁸are as defined in connection with the term “optionally substitutedalkyl” and R⁵⁹ is (hydroxy)alkyl or (amino)alkyl. The term optionallysubstituted cycloalkyl also includes cycloalkyl groups having fusedoptionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted heteroaryl groupssuch as

Non-limiting exemplary optionally substituted cycloalkyl groups include:

The term “heterocyclo” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to saturated and partially unsaturated, e.g., containingone or two double bonds, monocyclic, bicyclic, or tricyclic groupscontaining three to fourteen ring members, i.e., a 3- to 14-memberedheterocyclo, comprising one, two, three, or four heteroatoms. Eachheteroatom is independently oxygen, sulfur, or nitrogen. Each sulfuratom is independently oxidized to give a sulfoxide, i.e., S(═O), orsulfone, i.e., S(═O)₂.

The term heterocyclo includes groups wherein one or more —CH₂— groups isreplaced with one or more —C(═O)— groups, including cyclic ureido groupssuch as imidazolidinyl-2-one, cyclic amide groups such aspyrrolidin-2-one or piperidin-2-one, and cyclic carbamate groups such asoxazolidinyl-2-one.

The term heterocyclo also includes groups having fused optionallysubstituted aryl or optionally substituted heteroaryl groups such asindoline, indolin-2-one, 2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridine,2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-benzo[d]azepine, or1,3,4,5-tetrahydro-2H-benzo[d]azepin-2-one.

In one embodiment, the heterocyclo group is a 4- to 8-membered cyclicgroup containing one ring and one or two oxygen atoms, e.g.,tetrahydrofuran or tetrahydropyran, or one or two nitrogen atoms, e.g.,pyrrolidine, piperidine, or piperazine, or one oxygen and one nitrogenatom, e.g., morpholine, and, optionally, one —CH₂— group is replacedwith one —C(═O)— group, e.g., pyrrolidin-2-one or piperazin-2-one. Inanother embodiment, the heterocyclo group is a 5- to 8-membered cyclicgroup containing one ring and one or two nitrogen atoms and, optionally,one —CH₂— group is replaced with one —C(═O)— group. In anotherembodiment, the heterocyclo group is a 5- or 6-membered cyclic groupcontaining one ring and one or two nitrogen atoms and, optionally, one—CH₂— group is replaced with one —C(═O)— group. In another embodiment,the heterocyclo group is a 8- to 12-membered cyclic group containing tworings and one or two nitrogen atoms. The heterocyclo can be linked tothe rest of the molecule through any available carbon or nitrogen atom.Non-limiting exemplary heterocyclo groups include:

The term “optionally substituted heterocyclo” as used herein by itselfor part of another group refers to a heterocyclo group that is eitherunsubstituted or substituted with one to four substituents, wherein eachsubstituent is independently halo, nitro, cyano, hydroxy, amino, (e.g.,—NH₂, alkylamino, dialkylamino, aralkylamino, hydroxyalkylamino, or(heterocyclo)alkylamino), heteroalkyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy,haloalkoxy, aryloxy, aralkyl, aralkyloxy, alkylthio, carboxamido,sulfonamido, alkylcarbonyl, arylcarbonyl, alkylsulfonyl, arylsulfonyl,ureido, guanidino, carboxy, carboxyalkyl, optionally substituted alkyl,optionally substituted cycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, optionallysubstituted aryl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionallysubstituted heterocyclo, alkoxyalkyl, (amino)alkyl, (cyano)alkyl,(carboxamido)alkyl, mercaptoalkyl, (heterocyclo)alkyl,(heteroaryl)alkyl, —N(R^(56a))C(═O)R^(56b), —N(R^(56c))S(═O)₂R^(56d),—C(═O)R⁵⁷, —S(═O)R^(56e), —S(═O)₂R⁵⁸, or —OR⁵⁹, wherein R^(56a),R^(56b), R^(56c), R^(56d), R^(56e), R⁵⁷, R⁵⁸, and R⁵⁹ are as defined inconnection with the term “optionally substituted cycloalkyl.”Substitution may occur on any available carbon or nitrogen atom of theheterocyclo group. Non-limiting exemplary optionally substitutedheterocyclo groups include:

The term “aryl” as used herein by itself or as part of another grouprefers to an aromatic ring system having six to fourteen carbon atoms,i.e., C₆-C₁₄ aryl. Non-limiting exemplary aryl groups include phenyl(abbreviated as “Ph”), naphthyl, phenanthryl, anthracyl, indenyl,azulenyl, biphenyl, biphenylenyl, and fluorenyl groups. In oneembodiment, the aryl group is phenyl or naphthyl. In another embodiment,the aryl group is phenyl.

The term “optionally substituted aryl” as used herein by itself or aspart of another group refers to aryl that is either unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five substituents, wherein the substituents areeach independently halo, nitro, cyano, hydroxy, amino, (e.g., —NH₂,alkylamino, dialkylamino, aralkylamino, hydroxyalkylamino, or(heterocyclo)alkylamino), heteroalkyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy,haloalkoxy, aryloxy, aralkyl, aralkyloxy, alkylthio, carboxamido,sulfonamido, alkylcarbonyl, arylcarbonyl, alkylsulfonyl, arylsulfonyl,ureido, guanidino, carboxy, carboxyalkyl, optionally substituted alkyl,optionally substituted cycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, optionallysubstituted aryl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionallysubstituted heterocyclo, alkoxyalkyl, (amino)alkyl, (cyano)alkyl,(carboxamido)alkyl, mercaptoalkyl, (heterocyclo)alkyl,(heteroaryl)alkyl, —N(R^(56a))C(═O)R^(56b), —N(R^(56c))S(═O)₂R^(56d),—C(═O)R⁵⁷, —S(═O)R^(56e), —S(═O)₂R⁵⁸, or —OR⁵⁹, wherein R^(56a),R^(56b), R^(56c), R^(56d), R^(56e), R⁵⁷, R⁵⁸, and R⁵⁹ are as defined inconnection with the term “optionally substituted cycloalkyl.”

In one embodiment, the optionally substituted aryl is an optionallysubstituted phenyl. In another embodiment, the optionally substitutedphenyl has four substituents. In another embodiment, the optionallysubstituted phenyl has three substituents. In another embodiment, theoptionally substituted phenyl has two substituents. In anotherembodiment, the optionally substituted phenyl has one substituent.Non-limiting exemplary optionally substituted aryl groups include2-methylphenyl, 2-methoxyphenyl, 2-fluorophenyl, 2-chlorophenyl,2-bromophenyl, 3-methylphenyl, 3-methoxyphenyl, 3-fluorophenyl,3-chlorophenyl, 4-methylphenyl, 4-ethylphenyl, 4-methoxyphenyl,4-fluorophenyl, 4-chlorophenyl, 2,6-di-fluorophenyl,2,6-di-chlorophenyl, 2-methyl, 3-methoxyphenyl, 2-ethyl,3-methoxyphenyl, 3,4-di-methoxyphenyl, 3,5-di-fluorophenyl3,5-di-methylphenyl, 3,5-dimethoxy, 4-methylphenyl,2-fluoro-3-chlorophenyl, 3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl, and2-phenylpropan-2-amine. The term optionally substituted aryl includesaryl groups having fused optionally substituted cycloalkyl groups andfused optionally substituted heterocyclo groups. Non-limiting examplesinclude: 2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl,1,3,4,5-tetrahydro-2H-benzo[c]azepin-2-yl,1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-1-yl, and2-oxo-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-benzo[d]azepin-1-yl.

The term “heteroaryl” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to monocyclic and bicyclic aromatic ring systems havingfive to 14 fourteen ring members, i.e., a 5- to 14-membered heteroaryl,comprising one, two, three, or four heteroatoms. Each heteroatom isindependently oxygen, sulfur, or nitrogen. In one embodiment, theheteroaryl has three heteroatoms. In another embodiment, the heteroarylhas two heteroatoms. In another embodiment, the heteroaryl has oneheteroatom. In another embodiment, the heteroaryl is a 5- to 10-memberedheteroaryl. In another embodiment, the heteroaryl has 5 ring atoms,e.g., thienyl, a 5-membered heteroaryl having four carbon atoms and onesulfur atom. In another embodiment, the heteroaryl has 6 ring atoms,e.g., pyridyl, a 6-membered heteroaryl having five carbon atoms and onenitrogen atom. Non-limiting exemplary heteroaryl groups include thienyl,benzo[b]thienyl, naphtho[2,3-b]thienyl, thianthrenyl, furyl, benzofuryl,pyranyl, isobenzofuranyl, benzooxazonyl, chromenyl, xanthenyl,2H-pyrrolyl, pyrrolyl, imidazolyl, pyrazolyl, pyridyl, pyrazinyl,pyrimidinyl, pyridazinyl, isoindolyl, 3H-indolyl, indolyl, indazolyl,purinyl, isoquinolyl, quinolyl, phthalazinyl, naphthyridinyl,cinnolinyl, quinazolinyl, pteridinyl, 4aH-carbazolyl, carbazolyl,β-carbolinyl, phenanthridinyl, acridinyl, pyrimidinyl, phenanthrolinyl,phenazinyl, thiazolyl, isothiazolyl, phenothiazolyl, isoxazolyl,furazanyl, and phenoxazinyl. In one embodiment, the heteroaryl is chosenfrom thienyl (e.g., thien-2-yl and thien-3-yl), furyl (e.g., 2-furyl and3-furyl), pyrrolyl (e.g., 1H-pyrrol-2-yl and 1H-pyrrol-3-yl), imidazolyl(e.g., 2H-imidazol-2-yl and 2H-imidazol-4-yl), pyrazolyl (e.g.,1H-pyrazol-3-yl, 1H-pyrazol-4-yl, and 1H-pyrazol-5-yl), pyridyl (e.g.,pyridin-2-yl, pyridin-3-yl, and pyridin-4-yl), pyrimidinyl (e.g.,pyrimidin-2-yl, pyrimidin-4-yl, and pyrimidin-5-yl), thiazolyl (e.g.,thiazol-2-yl, thiazol-4-yl, and thiazol-5-yl), isothiazolyl (e.g.,isothiazol-3-yl, isothiazol-4-yl, and isothiazol-5-yl), oxazolyl (e.g.,oxazol-2-yl, oxazol-4-yl, and oxazol-5-yl) and isoxazolyl (e.g.,isoxazol-3-yl, isoxazol-4-yl, and isoxazol-5-yl). The term heteroarylalso includes N-oxides. A non-limiting exemplary N-oxide is pyridylN-oxide.

The term “optionally substituted heteroaryl” as used herein by itself oras part of another group refers to a heteroaryl that is eitherunsubstituted or substituted with one to four substituents, wherein thesubstituents are independently halo, nitro, cyano, hydroxy, amino,(e.g., —NH₂, alkylamino, dialkylamino, aralkylamino, hydroxyalkylamino,or (heterocyclo)alkylamino), heteroalkyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl,alkoxy, haloalkoxy, aryloxy, aralkyl, aralkyloxy, alkylthio,carboxamido, sulfonamido, alkylcarbonyl, arylcarbonyl, alkylsulfonyl,arylsulfonyl, ureido, guanidino, carboxy, carboxyalkyl, optionallysubstituted alkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl,optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted heteroaryl,optionally substituted heterocyclo, alkoxyalkyl, (amino)alkyl,(cyano)alkyl, (carboxamido)alkyl, mercaptoalkyl, (heterocyclo)alkyl,(heteroaryl)alkyl, —N(R^(56a))C(═O)R^(56b), —N(R^(56c))S(═O)₂R^(56d),—C(═O)R⁵⁷, —S(═O)R^(56e), —S(═O)₂R⁵⁸, or —OR⁵⁹, wherein R^(56a),R^(56b), R^(56c), R^(56d), R^(56e), R⁵⁷, R⁵⁸, and R⁵⁹ are as defined inconnection with the term “optionally substituted cycloalkyl.”

In one embodiment, the optionally substituted heteroaryl has twosubstituents. In another embodiment, the optionally substitutedheteroaryl has one substituent. Any available carbon or nitrogen atomcan be substituted.

The term “aryloxy” as used herein by itself or as part of another grouprefers to an optionally substituted aryl attached to a terminal oxygenatom. A non-limiting exemplary aryloxy group is PhO—.

The term “aralkyloxy” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to an aralkyl attached to a terminal oxygen atom. Anon-limiting exemplary aralkyloxy group is PhCH₂O—.

The term “(cyano)alkyl” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to an alkyl substituted with one, two, or three cyanogroups. In one embodiment, the alkyl is substituted with one cyanogroup. In another embodiment, the alkyl is a C₁-C₆ alkyl. In anotherembodiment, the alkyl is a C₁-C₄ alkyl and thus the (cyano)alkyl isreferred to as a (cyano)C₁-C₄ alkyl. Non-limiting exemplary (cyano)alkylgroups include —CH₂CN, —CH₂CH₂CN and —CH₂CH₂CH₂CN.

The term “(cycloalkyl)alkyl” as used herein by itself or as part ofanother group refers to an alkyl substituted with one or two optionallysubstituted cycloalkyl groups. In one embodiment, the cycloalkylgroup(s) is an optionally substituted C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl. In anotherembodiment, the alkyl is a C₁-C₆ alkyl. In another embodiment, the alkylis a C₁-C₄ alkyl. In another embodiment, the alkyl is a C₁ or C₂ alkyl.In another embodiment, the alkyl is substituted with one optionallysubstituted cycloalkyl group. In another embodiment, the alkyl issubstituted with two optionally substituted cycloalkyl groups.Non-limiting exemplary (cycloalkyl)alkyl groups include:

The term “sulfonamido” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to a radical of the formula —SO₂NR^(50a)R^(50b), whereinR^(50a) and R^(50b) are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, optionallysubstituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclo, optionallysubstituted aryl, or optionally substituted heteroaryl; or R^(50a) andR^(50b) taken together with the nitrogen to which they are attached forma 3- to 8-membered optionally substituted heterocyclo group.Non-limiting exemplary sulfonamido groups include —SO₂NH₂, —SO₂N(H)CH₃,and —SO₂N(H)Ph.

The term “carboxamido” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to a radical of the formula —C(═O)NR^(50c)R^(50d), whereinR^(50c) and R^(50d) are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, optionallysubstituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclo, optionallysubstituted aryl, or optionally substituted heteroaryl; or R^(50c) andR^(50d) taken together with the nitrogen to which they are attached forma 3- to 8-membered optionally substituted heterocyclo group.Non-limiting exemplary carboxamido groups include —C(═O)NH₂,—C(═O)(H)CH₃, and —C(═O)N(CH₃)₂.

The term “(carboxamido)alkyl” as used herein by itself or as part ofanother group refers to an alkyl substituted with one carboxamido group.In one embodiment, the alkyl is a C₁-C₆ alkyl. In another embodiment,the alkyl is a C₁-C₄ alkyl. In another embodiment, the alkyl is a C₁ orC₂ alkyl. Non-limiting exemplary (carboxamido)alkyl groups include—CH₂C(═O)NH₂, —CH₂C(═O)(H)CH₃, and —CH₂C(═O)N(CH₃)₂.

The term “alkylcarbonyl” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to a carbonyl group, i.e., —C(═O)—, substituted by an alkylgroup. In one embodiment, the alkyl is a C₁-C₄ alkyl. A non-limitingexemplary alkylcarbonyl group is —COCH₃.

The term “arylcarbonyl” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to a carbonyl group, i.e., —C(═O)—, substituted by anoptionally substituted aryl group. A non-limiting exemplary arylcarbonylgroup is —COPh.

The term “alkylsulfonyl” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to a sulfonyl group, i.e., —SO₂—, substituted by an alkylgroup. A non-limiting exemplary alkylsulfonyl group is —SO₂CH₃.

The term “arylsulfonyl” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to a sulfonyl group, i.e., —SO₂—, substituted by anoptionally substituted aryl group. A non-limiting exemplary arylsulfonylgroup is —SO₂Ph.

The term “mercaptoalkyl” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to an alkyl substituted by a —SH group.

The term “carboxy” as used by itself or as part of another group refersto a radical of the formula —C(═O)OH.

The term “ureido” as used herein by itself or as part of another grouprefers to a radical of the formula —NR^(51a)—C(═O)—NR^(51b)R^(51c),wherein R^(51a) is hydrogen or alkyl; and R^(51b) and R^(51C) are eachindependently hydrogen, alkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl,optionally substituted heterocyclo, optionally substituted aryl, oroptionally substituted heteroaryl, or R^(51b) and R^(51c) taken togetherwith the nitrogen to which they are attached form a 4- to 8-memberedoptionally substituted heterocyclo group. Non-limiting exemplary ureidogroups include —NH—C(C═O)—NH₂ and —NH—C(C═O)—NHCH₃.

The term “guanidino” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to a radical of the formula—NR^(52a)—C(═NR⁵³)—NR^(52b)R^(52c), wherein R^(52a) is hydrogen oralkyl; R^(52b) and R^(53C) are each independently hydrogen, alkyl,optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclo,optionally substituted aryl, or optionally substituted heteroaryl; orR^(52b) and R^(52c) taken together with the nitrogen to which they areattached form a 4- to 8-membered optionally substituted heterocyclogroup; and R⁵³ is hydrogen, alkyl, cyano, alkylsulfonyl, alkylcarbonyl,carboxamido, or sulfonamido. Non-limiting exemplary guanidino groupsinclude —NH—C(C═NH)—NH₂, —NH—C(C═NCN)—NH₂, and —NH—C(C═NH)—NHCH₃.

The term “(heterocyclo)alkyl” as used herein by itself or as part ofanother group refers to an alkyl substituted with one, two, or threeoptionally substituted heterocyclo groups. In one embodiment, the alkylis substituted with one optionally substituted 5- to 8-memberedheterocyclo group. In another embodiment, alkyl is a C₁-C₆ alkyl. Inanother embodiment, alkyl is a C₁-C₄ alkyl. The heterocyclo group can belinked to the alkyl group through a carbon or nitrogen atom.Non-limiting exemplary (heterocyclo)alkyl groups include:

The term “carbamate” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to a radical of the formula —NR^(54a)—C(═O)—OR^(54b),wherein R^(54a) is hydrogen or alkyl, and R^(54b) is hydrogen, alkyl,optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclo,optionally substituted aryl, or optionally substituted heteroaryl. Anon-limiting exemplary carbamate group is —NH—(C═O)—OtBu.

The term “(heteroaryl)alkyl” as used herein by itself or as part ofanother group refers to an alkyl substituted with one or two optionallysubstituted heteroaryl groups. In one embodiment, the alkyl group issubstituted with one optionally substituted 5- to 14-membered heteroarylgroup. In another embodiment, the alkyl group is substituted with twooptionally substituted 5- to 14-membered heteroaryl groups. In anotherembodiment, the alkyl group is substituted with one optionallysubstituted 5- to 9-membered heteroaryl group. In another embodiment,the alkyl group is substituted with two optionally substituted 5- to9-membered heteroaryl groups. In another embodiment, the alkyl group issubstituted with one optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered heteroarylgroup. In another embodiment, the alkyl group is substituted with twooptionally substituted 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl groups. In oneembodiment, the alkyl group is a C₁-C₆ alkyl. In another embodiment, thealkyl group is a C₁-C₄ alkyl. In another embodiment, the alkyl group isa C₁ or C₂ alkyl. Non-limiting exemplary (heteroaryl)alkyl groupsinclude:

The terms “aralkyl” or “(aryl)alkyl” as used herein by themselves or aspart of another group refers to an alkyl substituted with one, two, orthree optionally substituted aryl groups. In one embodiment, the alkylis substituted with one optionally substituted aryl group. In anotherembodiment, the alkyl is substituted with two optionally substitutedaryl groups. In one embodiment, the aryl is an optionally substitutedphenyl or optionally substituted naphthyl. In another embodiment, thearyl is an optionally substituted phenyl. In one embodiment, the alkylis a C₁-C₆ alkyl. In another embodiment, the alkyl is a C₁-C₄ alkyl. Inanother embodiment, the alkyl is a C₁ or C₂ alkyl. Non-limitingexemplary (aryl)alkyl groups include benzyl, phenethyl, —CHPh₂, and—CH(4-F-Ph)₂.

The term “amido” as used herein by itself or as part of another grouprefers to a radical of formula —C(═O)NR^(60a)R^(60b), wherein R^(60a)and R^(60b) are each independently hydrogen, optionally substitutedalkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionally substituted alkynyl,haloalkyl, (alkoxy)alkyl, (hydroxy)alkyl, (cyano)alkyl, optionallysubstituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclo, optionallysubstituted aryl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, (aryl)alkyl,(cycloalkyl)alkyl, (heterocyclo)alkyl, or (heteroaryl)alkyl; or R^(60a)and R^(60b) taken together with the nitrogen to which they are attachedfrom a 4- to 8-membered optionally substituted heterocyclo group. In oneembodiment, R^(60a) and R^(60b) are each independently hydrogen or C₁-C₆alkyl.

The term “amino” as used by itself or as part of another group refers toa radical of the formula —NR^(55a)R^(55b), wherein R^(55a) and R^(55b)are independently hydrogen, optionally substituted alkyl, haloalkyl,(hydroxy)alkyl, (alkoxy)alkyl, (amino)alkyl, heteroalkyl, optionallysubstituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclo, optionallysubstituted aryl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, (aryl)alkyl,(cycloalkyl)alkyl, (heterocyclo)alkyl, or (heteroaryl)alkyl.

In one embodiment, the amino is —NH₂.

In another embodiment, the amino is an “alkylamino,” i.e., an aminogroup wherein R^(55a) is C₁₋₆ alkyl and R^(55b) is hydrogen. In oneembodiment, R^(55a) is C₁-C₄ alkyl. Non-limiting exemplary alkylaminogroups include —N(H)CH₃ and —N(H)CH₂CH₃.

In another embodiment, the amino is a “dialkylamino,” i.e., an aminogroup wherein R^(55a) and R^(55b) are each independently C₁₋₆ alkyl. Inone embodiment, R^(55a) and R^(55b) are each independently C₁-C₄ alkyl.Non-limiting exemplary dialkylamino groups include —N(CH₃)₂ and—N(CH₃)CH₂CH(CH₃)₂.

In another embodiment, the amino is a “hydroxyalkylamino,” i.e., anamino group wherein R^(55a) is (hydroxy)alkyl and R^(55b) is hydrogen orC₁-C₄ alkyl.

In another embodiment, the amino is a “cycloalkylamino,” i.e., an aminogroup wherein R^(55a) is optionally substituted cycloalkyl and R^(55b)is hydrogen or C₁-C₄ alkyl.

In another embodiment, the amino is a “aralkylamino,” i.e., an aminogroup wherein R^(55a) is aralkyl and R^(55b) is hydrogen or C₁-C₄ alkyl.Non-limiting exemplary aralkylamino groups include —N(H)CH₂Ph,—N(H)CHPh₂, and —N(CH₃)CH₂Ph.

In another embodiment, the amino is a “(cycloalkyl)alkylamino,” i.e., anamino group wherein R^(55a) is (cycloalkyl)alkyl and R^(55b) is hydrogenor C₁-C₄ alkyl. Non-limiting exemplary (cycloalkyl)alkylamino groupsinclude:

In another embodiment, the amino is a “(heterocyclo)alkylamino,” i.e.,an amino group wherein R^(55a) is (heterocyclo)alkyl and R^(55b) ishydrogen or C₁-C₄ alkyl. Non-limiting exemplary (heterocyclo)alkylaminogroups include:

The term “(amino)alkyl” as used herein by itself or as part of anothergroup refers to an alkyl substituted with one amino group. In oneembodiment, the amino group is —NH₂. In one embodiment, the amino groupis an alkylamino. In another embodiment, the amino group is adialkylamino. In another embodiment, the alkyl is a C₁-C₆ alkyl. Inanother embodiment, the alkyl is a C₁-C₄ alkyl. Non-limiting exemplary(amino)alkyl groups include —CH₂NH₂, CH₂CH₂N(H)CH₃, —CH₂CH₂N(CH₃)₂,CH₂N(H)cyclopropyl, —CH₂N(H)cyclobutyl, and —CH₂N(H)cyclohexyl, and—CH₂CH₂CH₂N(H)CH₂Ph and —CH₂CH₂CH₂N(H)CH₂(4-CF₃-Ph).

The present disclosure encompasses any of the Compounds of theDisclosure being isotopically-labelled (i.e., radiolabeled) by havingone or more atoms replaced by an atom having a different atomic mass ormass number. Examples of isotopes that can be incorporated into thedisclosed compounds include isotopes of hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen,oxygen, phosphorous, fluorine and chlorine, such as ²H (or deuterium(D)), ³H, ¹¹C, ¹³C, ¹⁴C, ¹⁵N, ¹⁸O, ¹⁷O, ³¹P, ³²P, ³⁵S, ¹⁸F, and ³⁶Cl,respectively, e.g., ³H, ¹¹C, and ¹⁴C. In one embodiment, provided is acompound wherein substantially all of the atoms at a position within theCompound of the Disclosure are replaced by an atom having a differentatomic mass or mass number. In another embodiment, provided is acompound wherein substantially all of the atoms at a position within theCompound of the Disclosure are replaced by deuterium atoms, e.g., all ofthe hydrogen atoms of a —CH₃ group are replaced by deuterium atoms togive a —CD3 group. In another embodiment, provided is a compound whereina portion of the atoms at a position within the Compound of thedisclosure are replaced, i.e., the Compound of the Disclosure isenriched at a position with an atom having a different atomic mass ormass number. In another embodiment, provided is a compound wherein noneof the atoms of the Compound of the Disclosure are replaced by an atomhaving a different atomic mass or mass number. Isotopically-labelledCompounds of the Disclosure can be prepared by methods known in the art.

Compounds of the Disclosure contain one or more asymmetric centers andmay thus give rise to enantiomers, diastereomers, and otherstereoisomeric forms. The present disclosure encompasses the use of allsuch possible forms, as well as their racemic and resolved forms andmixtures thereof. The individual enantiomers can be separated accordingto methods known in the art in view of the present disclosure. When thecompounds described herein contain olefinic double bonds or othercenters of geometric asymmetry, and unless specified otherwise, it isintended that they include both E and Z geometric isomers. All tautomersare also encompassed by the present disclosure.

As used herein, the term “stereoisomers” is a general term for allisomers of individual molecules that differ only in the orientation oftheir atoms in space. It includes enantiomers and isomers of compoundswith more than one chiral center that are not mirror images of oneanother (diastereomers).

The term “chiral center” or “asymmetric carbon atom” refers to a carbonatom to which four different groups are attached.

The terms “enantiomer” and “enantiomeric” refer to a molecule thatcannot be superimposed on its mirror image and hence is optically activewherein the enantiomer rotates the plane of polarized light in onedirection and its mirror image compound rotates the plane of polarizedlight in the opposite direction.

The term “racemic” refers to a mixture of equal parts of enantiomers andwhich mixture is optically inactive. In one embodiment, Compounds of theDisclosure are racemic.

The term “absolute configuration” refers to the spatial arrangement ofthe atoms of a chiral molecular entity (or group) and its stereochemicaldescription, e.g., R or S.

The stereochemical terms and conventions used in the specification aremeant to be consistent with those described in Pure & Appl. Chem 68:2193(1996), unless otherwise indicated.

The term “enantiomeric excess” or “ee” refers to a measure for how muchof one enantiomer is present compared to the other. For a mixture of Rand S enantiomers, the percent enantiomeric excess is defined as|R−S|*100, where R and S are the respective mole or weight fractions ofenantiomers in a mixture such that R+S=1. With knowledge of the opticalrotation of a chiral substance, the percent enantiomeric excess isdefined as ([α]_(obs)/[α]_(max))*100, where [α]_(obs) is the opticalrotation of the mixture of enantiomers and [α]_(max) is the opticalrotation of the pure enantiomer. Determination of enantiomeric excess ispossible using a variety of analytical techniques, including NMRspectroscopy, chiral column chromatography or optical polarimetry.

The term “about,” as used herein, includes the recited number±10%. Thus,“about 10” means 9 to 11.

EXAMPLES General Synthesis of Compounds of the Disclosure

Compounds of the Disclosure can be prepared from Intermediates of theDisclosure according to General Scheme 1. Briefly, in STEP 1, a compoundof Formula XLVI, wherein R¹⁵ is hydrogen, is made to react with, forexample, dimethyl carbonate in the presence of sodium hydride to give acompound of Formula XLVI, wherein R¹⁵ is —C(═O)OMe.

In STEP 2, a compound of Formula XLVI, wherein R¹⁵ is —C(═O)OMe, isconverted to a compound of Formula XXXI by, for example, treatment firstwith guanidine HCl and then by sodium nitrite.

In STEP 3, to a compound of Formula XXXI is made to react with, forexample, phosphoryl chloride, to give a compound of Formula XVI, whereinZ¹ is —Cl, R¹² is —Cl, and Q is ═N—.

In STEP 4, a compound of Formula XVI, wherein Z¹ is —Cl, R¹² is —Cl, andQ is ═N—, is made to react with a compound of Formula A, wherein R^(2a),R^(2b), R^(2c), and X are as defined in connection with Formula I, togive a compound of Formula XVI, wherein R¹² is —Cl, R¹³ is hydrogen, andQ is ═N—.

In STEP 5, a compound of Formula XVI, wherein R¹² is —Cl, R¹³ ishydrogen, and Q is ═N—, is made to react with R¹³—Cl, R¹³—OH, or similarreagent to give a compound of Formula XVI, wherein R¹² is —Cl, R¹³ is—C(═O)R^(14a), or —C(═O)OR^(14b); and Q is ═N—.

In STEP 6, a compound of Formula XVI, wherein R¹² is —Cl, R¹³ is—C(═O)R^(14a), or —C(═O)OR^(14b); and Q is ═N—, is made to react with,for example, H-LR³, to give a compound of Formula XVI, wherein R¹² is-LR³, R¹³ is —C(═O)R^(14a), or —C(═O)OR^(14b); and Q is ═N—.

In STEP 7, a compound of Formula XVI, wherein R¹² is -LR³, R¹³ is—C(═O)R^(14a), or —C(═O)OR^(14b); and Q is ═N— is deprotected to give acompound of Formula XVI, wherein R¹² is -LR³, R¹³ is hydrogen; and Q is═N—. For example, when R¹³ is —C(═O)OtBu, a compound of Formula XVI canbe treated, for example, with TFA to remove the —C(═O)OtBu group.

In STEP 8, a compound of Formula XVI, wherein R¹² is -LR³, R¹³ ishydrogen; and Q is ═N— is made to react with R¹—Cl, R¹—OH or similarreagent to give a compound of Formula I, wherein Q is ═N—.

In STEP 9, the isomers, e.g., diastereomers and/or enantiomers, of acompound of Formula I, wherein Q is ═N— are resolved using chiralchromatography techniques, e.g., by supercritical fluid chromatography(SFC) using a chiral, e.g., CHIRALPAK® ID, column.

Example 1 Synthesis of Intermediates 1A and 1B:(S)-2-(piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile (TFA Salt) and(R)-2-(piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile (TFA Salt)

Step 1: 4-bromobut-2-enenitrile

To a solution of but-3-enenitrile (52.9 g, 788 mmol) in a mixed solventof t-BuOH (75 mL) and Hexane (300 mL) was added a solution of bromine(126.0 g, 788 mmol) in t-BuOH (75 mL) at 15° C. over 30 min, and thereaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 2 h. After removalof the volatiles under reduced pressure, the residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatoghraphy (hexane:ethyl actetate=4:1) to affordthe title compound (115 g, quantitatively) as a slight yellow oil.

Step 2: 2-(1,4-dibenzylpiperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile

Under Ar at 0° C., to a solution of N¹,N²-di benzyl ethane-1,2-diamine(107 g, 445 mmol) and Et₃N (90 g, 890 mmol) in dry toluene (400 mL) wasdropwise added a solution of 4-bromobut-2-enenitrile (Step 1, 65.0 g,445 mmol) in dry toluene (150 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred atroom temperature overnight. After removal of the volatiles under reducedpressure, the residue was purified by silica gel column chromatoghraphy(hexane:ethyl acetate=4:1) to afford the title compound (68 g, 50%) as ayellow solid. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.40-7.22 (m, 10H), 3.81 (d,J=13.3 Hz, 1H), 3.59-3.45 (m, 3H), 3.07-2.98 (m, 1H), 2.91 (dd, J=16.6,8.0 Hz, 1H), 2.71-2.54 (m, 4H), 2.54-2.37 (m, 3H).

Step 3: 2-(piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile dihydrochloride

Under Ar at 0° C., to a solution of2-(1,4-dibenzylpiperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile (Step 2, 52 g, 170 mmol) inDCE (300 mL) was added AcCl (97 g, 681 mmol) dropwise over 30 minutes.The reaction mixture was stirred at 85° C. for 24 h. After cooling downto room temperature and removal of the volatiles under reduced pressure,the residue was recrystallized with EtOH and water to afford the titlecompound as an off-white solid (23.0 g, 68%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, D₂O) δ4.08-3.97 (m, 1H), 3.89-3.68 (m, 3H), 3.53-3.29 (m, 3H), 3.15 (d, J=6.1Hz, 2H).

Step 4: tert-butyl 3-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

Under Ar, to a solution of 2-(piperazin-2-yl)acetonitriledihydrochloride (Step 3, 46 g, 0.23 mol) in MeOH (400 mL) was added Et₃N(78 g, 1.16 mol) and Boc₂O (51 g, 0.23 mol) at −15° C.; and the reactionmixture was stirred at 0° C. for 2 h. After removal of the volatilesunder reduced pressure, the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatoghraphy (hexane:ethyl acetate=1:1) to afford the title compound(31.4 g, 63%) as a light yellow oil. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ4.00-3.95 (m, 1H), 3.91-3.82 (m, 1H), 3.09-2.91 (m, 3H), 2.89-2.58 (m,2H), 2.57-2.40 (m, 2H), 1.81 (s, 1H), 1.49 (s, 9H).

Step 5: tert-butyl (S)-3-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate andtert-butyl (R)-3-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

tert-Butyl 3-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate (Step 4, 31.4 g) wassubjected to chiral SFC resolution with CHIRALCEL® AY-H column toprovide the title compounds (Isomer A: 14.9 g, 100% ee; Isomer B: 14.8g, 99.7% ee) as white solid.

Step 6: (S)-2-(piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile (TFA Salt) (Intermediate 1A)

Tert-butyl (S)-3-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate (Isomer A of Step5, 2.2 g, 9.77 mmol) was dissolved in a mixed solvent of DCM (30 ml) andTFA (6 mL), and the reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for1 h. After removal of volatiles under reduced pressure, the titlecompound (3.5 g, quantitatively) as a white solid was directly used forthe next step without purification. MS: 126.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 7: (R)-2-(piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile (TFA Salt) (Intermediate 1B)

Tert-butyl (R)-3-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate (Isomer B of Step5, 1.1 g, 9.77 mmol) was dissolved in a mixed solvent of DCM (30 ml) andTFA (6 mL), and the reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for1 h. After removal of volatiles under reduced pressure, the titlecompound (1.7 g, quantitatively) as a white solid was directly used forthe next step without purification. MS: 126.3 (M+H⁺).

Example 2 Synthesis of Intermediate 2:3′,4′-dihydro-2′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalen]-3-one

Step 1: 1-allyl-2-bromobenzene

Under Ar at −78° C., to a solution of l-bromo-2-(bromomethyl)benzene(100 g, 400 mmol) and 2,2′-bipyridine (6.25 g, 40 mmol) in dry toluene(350 mL) was added copper(I) iodide (7.62 g, 40 mmol) and vinylmagnesiumbromide (1.1 L, 1.1 mol, 1 N solution in THF) subsequently and slowly.After the addition, the reaction mixture was stirred at room temperatureovernight. Sat. NH₄Cl (100 mL) was added to quench the reaction, and theresulting mixture was extracted with EA twice. The combined organiclayers were dried over Na₂SO₄, concentrated under reduce pressure toafford a brown oil, and purified by silica gel column chromatoghraphy(eluted with ethyl acetate and hexane from 0 to 5%) to afford the titlecompound (38 g, 48%) as a colourless oil. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ7.61-7.54 (m, 1H), 7.32-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.17-7.04 (m, 1H), 6.08-5.93 (m,1H), 5.22-5.01 (m, 2H), 3.58-3.50 (m, 2H).

Step 2: 2′-allyl-5,6-dihydro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3(4H)-one

Under Ar, a mixture of l-allyl-2-bromobenzene (Step 1, 15 g, 76 mmol),3-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one (16.9g, 76 mmol), PdCl₃(dppf)-CH₂Cl₂ adduct (3.11 g, 3.81 mmol), and Na₂CO₃(24.20 g, 228 mmol) in a mixed solvent of DME (160 mL) and H₂O (40 mL)was stirred at 90° C. for 1 h. After cooling down to room temperature,H₂O (200 mL) was added and the resulting mixture was extracted with EAtwice. The combined the organic layers were dried over Na₂SO₄,concentrated under reduced pressure to give a brown oil, and purified bysilica gel column chromatoghraphy (eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from0% to 20%) to afford the title compound (11.3 g, 44%) as a colourlessoil. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.37-7.20 (m, 3H), 7.17-7.08 (m, 1H),6.05-5.98 (m, 1H), 6.01-5.84 (m, 1H), 5.13-5.04 (m, 1H), 5.06-4.94 (m,1H), 3.43-3.34 (m, 2H), 2.69-2.55 (m, 2H), 2.56-2.46 (m, 2H), 2.23-2.08(m, 2H).

Step 3: 3-(2-allylphenyl)-3-vinylcyclohexan-1-one and3-(2-(prop-1-en-1-yl)phenyl)-3-vinylcyclohexan-1-one

Under Ar at −78° C., to a mixture of copper(I) iodide (22.88 g, 120mmol) and LiCl (5.09 g, 120 mmol) in dry THF (300 mL) was addedvinylmagnesium bromide (40 g, 304 mmol) dropwise over 30 min. Themixture was stirred at −78° C. for another 30 min. A solution of2′-allyl-5,6-dihydro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3(4H)-one (Step 2, 17 g, 80 mmol)in dry THF (70 mL) was added dropwise. The reaction mixture was stirredat −78° C. for 1 h and allowed to warm up to room temperature for 2 h.Sat. NH₄Cl (100 mL) was added to quench the reaction and the resultingmixture was extracted with ethyl acetate twice. The combined organiclayers were dried over Na₂SO₄, concentrated under reduced pressure togive a brown oil, and purified by silica gel column chromatoghraphy(eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 0% to 15%) to afford the titlecompounds (9 g, 47%) as an inseparable mixture.

MS: 241.4 (M+H⁺).

Step 4: 4′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalen]-3-one andspiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one

Under Ar, to a solution of 3-(2-allylphenyl)-3-vinylcyclohexan-1-one and3-(2-(prop-1-en-1-yl)phenyl)-3-vinylcyclohexan-1-one (Step 3, 9 g, 37.4mmol) in dry DCM (200 mL) was added Grubbs-II reagent (795 mg, 0.94mmol) in small portions. The reaction mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for overnight. After removal of the volatiles under reducedpressure, the residue was purified by silica gel column and eluted withethyl acetate/hexane from 0% to 10% to afford the two title compounds:

(4′H-Spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalen]-3-one (5 g, 63%) as light yellowoil; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.39 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.32-7.16(m, 3H), 6.06-5.96 (m, 1H), 5.82 (dt, J=10.1, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 3.45-3.39 (m,2H), 2.95 (d, J=13.7 Hz, 1H), 2.55-2.48 (m, 2H), 2.47-2.39 (m, 1H),2.14-1.92 (m, 3H), 1.90-1.80 (m, 1H).

MS: 213.4 (M+H⁺); and

Spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one (1.2 g, 16%) as light yellow oil. ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.39-7.19 (m, 4H), 6.76 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 6.49(d, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 2.76 (d, J=13.7 Hz, 1H), 2.65-2.52 (m, 2H), 2.37-2.24(m, 1H), 2.20-2.10 (m, 2H), 2.09-1.98 (m, 1H), 1.70-1.66 (m, 1H). MS:199.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 5: 3′,4′-dihydro-2′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalen]-3-one(Intermediate 2)

Under Ar, to a solution of 4′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalen]-3-one(Step 4, 5 g, 23.6 mmol) in MeOH (70 mL) was added Pd/C (500 mg) at roomtemperature, then H₂ was introduced and the reaction mixture was stirredfor 4 h. After filtration through celite and removal of the volatilesunder reduced pressure, the crude title compound (5.0 g) as a colorlessoil was directly used for the next step without purification. ¹H NMR(400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.41 (d, J=7.9, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.05 (m, 3H),2.82-2.70 (m, 3H), 2.50-2.37 (m, 3H), 2.25-2.15 (m, 1H), 2.07-1.88 (m,2H), 1.87-1.61 (m, 5H).

Example 3 Synthesis of Intermediate 3:2′,3′-dihydrospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one

Under Ar, to a solution of spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one (fromintermediate 2, step 4; 1.2 g, 6 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) was added Pd/C(150 mg) at room temperature, then H₂ was introduced and the reactionmixture was stirred for 4 h. After filtration through celite and removalof the volatiles under reduced pressure, the crude title compound (1.2g) as a colorless oil was directly used for the next step withoutpurification as a crude product.

MS: 201.3 [M+H⁺].

Example 4 Synthesis of Intermediate No. 21:Spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-isochroman]-3-one

Step 1: (2-Bromophenethoxy)(tert-butyl)dimethylsilane

Under Ar, to a solution of 2-(2-bromophenyl)ethan-1-ol (15 g, 74.6 mmol)in dry DCM (80 mL) was added imidazole (6.09 g, 90 mmol) and TBSCl(13.49 g, 90 mmol) at 0° C., and the reaction mixture was stirred at 0°C. for 2 h. After removal of the volatiles under reduced pressure, theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatoghraphy (hexane) toafford the title compound (16 g, 68%) as a colorless oil.

Step 2: 1,4-Dioxaspiro[4.5]decan-7-one

Under Ar, to a solution of cyclohexane-1,3-dione (20 g, 178 mmol) in THF(200 mL) was added ethane-1,2-diol (9.41 g, 152 mmol) and cat. TsOH.H₂O,and the reaction mixture was refluxed with Dean-Stark apparatus for 1.5h. After cooling to room temperature and removal of the volatiles underreduced pressure, the residue was partitioned with aq. NaHCO₃ and DCM,the DCM layer was separated, washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, andconcentrated under reduced pressure to afford a yellow oil, which waspurified by silica gel column (hexane:ethyl acetate=3:1) to afford thetitle compound (7 g, 25%) as a colorless liquid. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CDCl₃): δ 3.98-3.90 (m, 4H), 2.57 (s, 2H), 2.33-2.30 (m, 2H), 1.88-1.82(m, 4H); MS: 157.1 (M+H⁺).

Step 3:7-(2-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)ethyl)phenyl)-1,4-dioxaspiro[4.5]decan-7-ol

Under Ar, to a solution of (2-bromophenethoxy)(tert-butyl)dimethylsilane(Step 1, 15 g, 47.6 mmol) in dry THF (80 mL) was added BuLi (20.92 mL,52.3 mmol, 2.5 M in hexane) at −78° C., then the mixture was stirred at−78° C. for 30 min. A solution of 1,4-dioxaspiro[4.5]decan-7-one (Step2, 7.43 g, 47.6 mmol) in dry THF (10 mL) was added slowly, and thereaction mixture was stirred at −78° C. for 2 h. Aq. NH₄Cl was added toquench the reaction and the resulting mixture was extracted with EAtwice. The combined EA layers were washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄,and concentrated under reduced pressure to afford a yellow oil, that waspurified by silica gel column chromatoghraphy (hexane:ethyl acetate=5:1)to afford the title compound (11 g, 59%) as a colorless oil. ¹H NMR (400MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.35 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.19-7.12(m, 2H), 4.56 (s, 1H), 4.06-3.96 (m, 4H), 3.87 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 3.22(t, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 2.17-1.97 (m, 4H), 1.86-1.70 (m, 3H), 1.63-1.56 (m,1H), 0.89 (s, 9H), 0.03 (s, 6H). MS: 415.8 (M+Na⁺).

Step 4: 7-(2-(2-hydroxyethyl)phenyl)-1,4-dioxaspiro[4.5]decan-7-ol

Under Ar, to a solution of7-(2-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)ethyl)phenyl)-1,4-dioxaspiro[4.5]decan-7-ol(Step 3, 11 g, 28 mmol) in dry THF (40 mL) was added TBAF-3H₂O (7.33 g,28.0 mmol) in small portions, and then the reaction mixture was stirredat room temperature for 1 h. After removal of the volatiles underreduced pressure, the residue was partitioned with water and ethylacetate. The organic layer was separated, washed with brine, dried overNa₂SO₄, and concentrated under reduced pressure to afford a yellow oil,which was purified by silica gel column chromatoghraphy (hexane:ethylacetate=1:1) to afford the title compound (7.8 g, quantitatively) as acolorless oil. MS: 301.4 (M+Na⁺).

Step 5: Dispiro[isochromane-1,1′-cyclohexane-3′,2″-[1,3]dioxolane]

Under Ar, to a solution of7-(2-(2-hydroxyethyl)phenyl)-1,4-dioxaspiro[4.5]decan-7-ol (Step 4, 4 g,14.37 mmol) in dry THF (50 mL) was added BuLi (6 mL, 15 mmol, 2.5 M inhexane) at −50° C., then the mixture was stirred at −50° C. for 1 h. Asolution of TsCl (3 g, 15.81 mmol) in dry THF (3 mL) was added slowly,and the reaction mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 30 min. The reactionmixture was cooled back down to −50° C., and 2^(nd) batch of BuLi (6 mL,15 mmol, 2.5 M in hexane) was added. The reaction mixture was stirred at25° C. for 16 h. Aq. NH₄Cl was added to quench the reaction and theresulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate three times. Thecombined organic layers were washed with brine (100 mL), dried overNa₂SO₄, and concentrated under reduced pressure to afford a yellow oilthat was purified by silica gel column (hexane:ethyl acetate=3:1) toafford the title compound (3.14 g, 84%) as a colorless oil. ¹H NMR (400MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.19-7.06 (m, 4H), 4.11-3.81 (m, 6H), 2.91-2.73 (m, 2H),2.20-1.90 (m, 5H), 1.67-1.54 (m, 3H); MS: 261.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 6: Spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-isochroman]-3-one (Intermediate No. 21)

To a solution ofdispiro[isochromane-1,1′-cyclohexane-3′,2″-[1,3]dioxolane] (Step 5, 3.25g, 12.48 mmol) in acetone (20 mL) was added HCl (2M, 5 mL), and then thereaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 2 h. After removalof the volatiles under reduced pressure, the residue was partitionedwith aq. NaHCO₃ and ethyl acetate. The organic layer was separated,washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, and concentrated under reducedpressure to afford a yellow oil, which was purified by silica gel columnchromatoghraphy (hexane:ethyl acetate=3:1) to afford the title compound(2.19 g, 81%) as a white solid.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.24-7.10 (m, 4H), 3.93-3.83 (m, 2H),2.88-2.75 (m, 2H), 2.72 (s, 2H), 2.50-2.34 (m, 2H), 2.22-2.07 (m, 3H),1.99-1.94 (m, 1H); MS: 217.5 (M+H⁺).

Example 5 Synthesis of Intermediate No. 22:7′-fluoro-3′,4′-dihydro-2′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalen]-3-one

Step 1: 2-bromo-1-(bromomethyl)-4-fluorobenzene

Under Ar, a mixture of 2-bromo-4-fluoro-1-methylbenzene (40 g, 212mmol), NBS (37.7 g, 212 mmol), and benzoyl peroxide (1.025 g, 4.23 mmol)in CCl₄ (400 mL) was stirred for 14 h at 85° C. After the reaction, theresulting mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure to give thecrude product that was purified by silica gel column chromatoghraphy(eluted with heptane) to give the title compound (36 g, 63.5%) as awhite solid. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.47 (dd, J=8.6, 5.8 Hz,1H), 7.35 (dd, J=8.2, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (ddd, J=8.6, 7.9, 2.6 Hz, 1H),4.60 (s, 2H).

Step 2:7′-fluoro-3′,4′-dihydro-2′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalen]-3-one(Intermediate No. 22)

Intermediate No. 22 was prepared essentially the same protocol ofpreparation of Intermediate 2 with2-bromo-1-(bromomethyl)-4-fluorobenzene (Step 1) in place ofl-bromo-2-(bromomethyl)benzene (Intermediate 2; step 1) to afford thetitle compound (500 mg) as a colorless oil. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-if) δ 7.13-7.01 (m, 2H), 6.85 (td, J=8.3, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 2.74(q, J=5.9 Hz, 2H), 2.67 (d, J=13.8 Hz, 1H), 2.52-2.34 (m, 3H), 2.14 (td,J=13.1, 4.2 Hz, 1H), 2.08-2.02 (m, 1H), 2.00-1.87 (m, 1H), 1.85-1.67 (m,3H), 1.63-1.55 (m, 1H), 1.37-1.23 (m, 1H); MS: 233.3 (M+H⁺).

Example 6 Synthesis of Intermediate No. 23:6′-methyl-2′,3′-dihydrospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one

Step 1:2-bromo-4-methyl-1-vinylbenzene

Under Ar, to a solution of methyltriphenylphosphinium bromide (21.54 g,60.3 mmol) in THF (125 mL) was added n-butyllithium (56.3 mmol, inhexane) dropwise over 15 mins, and the resulting solution was stirred at0° C. for 1 h. 2-bromo-4-methylbenzaldehyde (10 g, 50.2 mmol) in THF (75mL) was added to the mixture dropwise over 15 mins, and the mixture wasstirred at RT overnight. Saturated NH₄Cl (100 mL) was added and themixture was extracted with ethyl acetate (100 mL×3). The combinedorganic layers were dried over Na₂SO₄, concentrated under reducedpressure, and purified by silica gel column chromatoghraphy (eluted withheptane) to give the title compound (8.3 g, 84%) as a light yellow oil.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.47 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.42-7.38 (m,1H), 7.13-7.09 (m, 1H), 7.04 (dd, J=17.4, 11.0 Hz, 1H), 5.68 (dd,J=17.4, 1.1 Hz, 1H), 5.33 (dd, J=10.9, 1.1 Hz, 1H), 2.34 (s, 3H).

Step 2: 5′-methyl-2′-vinyl-5,6-dihydro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3(4H)-one

Under Ar, a mixture of l-allyl-2-bromo-4-methylbenzene (8.3 g, 39.3mmol, step 1),3-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one (8.73g, 39.3 mmol), l-allyl-2-bromo-4-methylbenzene (8.3 g, 39.3 mmol),PdCl₂(dppf)-CH₂Cl₂ adduct (1.605 g, 1.966 mmol) and Na₂CO₃ (12.50 g, 118mmol) in DME (100 mL) and water (25.00 mL) was stirred at 90° C. for 2h. After the reaction, the volatiles were removed under reduced pressureto give a black crude product that was purified by silica gel columnchromatoghraphy (eluted with EA/Heptane from 0-30%) to give the titlecompound (6 g, 67.4%) as a yellow oil. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ7.48 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (d, J=8.2, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 6.99 (d, J=1.7 Hz,1H), 6.72 (dd, J=17.4, 11.0 Hz, 1H), 6.07-6.01 (m, 1H), 5.68 (d, J=17.5,1.1 Hz, 1H), 5.26 (d, J=10.9, 1.1 Hz, 1H), 2.62 (t, J=6.0, 1.6 Hz, 2H),2.56-2.48 (m, 2H), 2.38 (s, 3H), 2.26-2.11 (m, 2H).

Step 3: 3-(5-methyl-2-vinylphenyl)-3-vinylcyclohexan-1-one

Under Ar, to a suspension of copper(I) iodide (4.84 g, 25.4 mmol) andLiCl (1.08 g, 25.4 mmol) in THF (50 mL) was added vinylmagnesium bromide(51.0 mmol) dropwise over 30 mins at −78° C. The reaction mixture wasstirred for 1 h at −78° C., and5′-methyl-2′-vinyl-5,6-dihydro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3(4H)-one (3.6 g, 16.96mmol, step 2) in THF (30 mL) was added to the mixture dropwise over 40min. The reaction was stirred 1 h at −78° C., and saturated NH₄Cl wasadded to the reaction mixture. The mixture was extracted twice withethyl acetate, and the combined organic layers were concentrated to givethe crude product that was purified by silica gel column chromatoghraphy(eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 5% to 30%) to give the titlecompound (3.0 g, 73.6%) as a light yellow oil. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-J) δ 7.36 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.26 (dd, J=17.3, 10.9 Hz, 1H),7.16 (s, 1H), 7.10-7.05 (m, 1H), 6.02 (dd, J=17.5, 10.7 Hz, 1H), 5.45(d, J=17.3, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 5.21-5.13 (m, 2H), 4.99 (d, J=17.6, 0.8 Hz,1H), 2.83-2.68 (m, 2H), 2.62-2.51 (m, 1H), 2.36 (s, 3H), 2.45-2.24 (m,2H), 2.12-2.01 (m, 1H), 1.94-1.80 (m, 1H), 1.63-1.51 (m, 1H).

Step 4: 6′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one

Under Ar, a mixture of3-(5-methyl-2-vinylphenyl)-3-vinylcyclohexan-1-one (3 g, 12.48 mmol,step 3) and Grubbs-II reagent (0.530 g, 0.624 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) wasstirred at RT for 5 h. After the reaction, the solvent was removed underreduced pressure to give the residual that was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatoghraphy (eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 5% to 30%)to give 6′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one (2.53 g, 95%) as acolorless oil. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-if) δ 7.23 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H),7.19-7.14 (m, 1H), 7.14-7.07 (m, 1H), 6.72 (d, 0.7=5.6 Hz, 1H), 6.42 (d,0.7=5.6 Hz, 1H), 2.75 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H), 2.64-2.53 (m, 2H), 2.42 (s,3H), 2.36-2.23 (m, 1H), 2.19-1.97 (m, 3H), 1.69-1.61 (m, 1H). MS: 213.4(M+H⁺)

Step 5: 6′-methyl-2′,3′-dihydrospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one(Intermediate No. 23)

Under Ar, to a solution of 4′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalen]-3-one(Step 4, 1.86 g, 8.76 mmol) in MeOH (40 mL) was added Pd/C (180 mg) atroom temperature. H₂ was introduced and the reaction mixture was stirredfor 4 h. After filtration through celite and removal of the volatilesunder reduced pressure, the crude title compound (1.88 g) as a colorlessoil was directly used for the next step without purification. MS: 215.4(M+H⁺).

Example 7 Synthesis of2-((S)-1-acryloyl-4-((R)-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 1)

and

2-((S)-1-acryloyl-4-((S)-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 2)

Step 1: Methyl3-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-2′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalene]-4-carboxylate(Intermediate No. 24)

Under Ar, to a solution of dimethyl carbonate (0.51 g, 117 mmol) in dryTHF (40 mL) was added NaH (1.87 g, 46.7 mmol) with small portions, andthen the mixture was heated to 70° C. and4′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalen]-3-one (Intermediate 2, 5 g, 23.3mmol) was added slowly. The reaction mixture was refluxed for 2 h. Aftercooling down to room temperature, sat. NH₄Cl was added to quench thereaction and the resulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetatetwice. The combined organic layers were dried over Na₂SO₄, andconcentrated under reduce pressure to give a yellow oil, which waspurified by silica gel column chromatoghraphy (eluted with ethylacetate/hexane from 5% to 20%) to afford the title compound (5.4 g, 85%over 2 steps) as a light yellow oil. MS: 273.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 2:3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-1′H,2H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazoline]-2′,4′(3′H,6′H)-dione(Intermediate No. 16)

Under Ar, in a dried 100 mL round-bottomed flask, methyl3-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-2′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalene]-4-carboxylate(Step 1, 590 mg, 2.17 mmol) was dissolved into dry DMF (7 mL), andguanidine hydrochloride (621 mg, 6.50 mmol) and K₂CO₃ (988 mg, 7.15mmol) were added. The reaction mixture was stirred at 85° C. for 2 h.After cooling down to room temperature, the mixture was filtered and thefiltrate was treated with H₂O (20 mL). AcOH was added to adjust to pH=6,and the formed2′-amino-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,3′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′(6′H)-one(600 mg) was collected as a white solid that was directly used for thenext step without purification.

The2′-amino-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,3′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′(6′H)-one(720 mg, 2.56 mmol) was re-dissolved into AcOH (30 ml) under N2. At 70°C., a solution of sodium nitrite (3.5 g, 51.2 mmol) in H₂O (10 mL) wasadded dropwise over 40 minutes, and the reaction mixture was heated at70° C. for 5 h. After cooling down to room temperature and removal ofvolatiles under reduced pressure, the residue was treated with H₂O (60mL), and the formed precipitate was collected to afford the crude titleproduct (510 mg) as a light yellow solid, which was directly used forthe next step without purification.

MS: 283.1 (M+H⁺).

Step 3:2′,4′-dichloro-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazoline](IntermediateNo. 1)

The crude3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-1′H,2H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazoline]-2′,4′(3′H,6′H)-dione(Step 2, 510 mg) was dissolved into POCl₃ (15 mL) under nitrogen, DIEPA(467 mg, 3.61 mmol) was added slowly, and the reaction mixture wasstirred for 1 h at 110° C. After cooling to room temperature and removalof the volatiles under reduced pressure, the residue was re-taken intoDCM (20 mL) and the resulting mixture was washed with aq.Na₂CO₃. Theaqueous layer was extracted with DCM twice, the combined DCM layers weredried over Na₂SO₄, and concentrated under reduced pressure to give ayellow oil, which was purified by silica gel column chromatoghraphy(EA:Heptane=1:7) to afford the title compound (380 mg, 66% over 2 steps)as a white solid. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.29-7.11 (m, 4H),3.20 (d, J=18.8 Hz, 1H), 3.06 (dd, J=18.7, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 3.01-2.89 (m,1H), 2.88-2.73 (m, 3H), 2.30-2.17 (m, 1H), 2.00-1.91 (m, 1H), 1.90-1.73(m, 2H), 1.71-1.62 (m, 2H).

Step 4:2-((2S)-4-(2′-chloro-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Intermediate No. 6)

Under Ar, to a solution of2′,4′-dichloro-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazoline](Step 3, 820 mg, 2.58 mmol) in dry DMSO (20 mL) was added DIEPA (1.66 g,12.84 mmol) and (S)-2-(piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrilebis(2,2,2-trifluoroacetate) (Intermediate 1, 902 mg, 2.83 mmol), andthen the reaction mixture was stirred at 55° C. for overnight. Aftercooling to room temperature, H₂O (30 mL) was added to the reactionmixture followed by extraction with ethyl acetate three times. Thecombined organic layers were dried over Na₂SO₄, and concentrated underreduced pressure to give a yellow oil that was loaded onto a Biotagecolumn and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 0% to 100% to affordthe title compound (786 mg, 75%) as a light yellow solid. MS: 408.2(M+H⁺).

Step 5: tert-butyl(2S)-4-(2′-chloro-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-2-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(Intermediate No. 29)

Under Ar, to a solution of2-((2S)-4-(2′-chloro-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Step 4, 370 mg, 0.91 mmol) in dry THF (30 mL) was added Et₃N (184 mg,1.81 mmol) and Boc₂O (400 mg, 1.81 mmol); and then the reaction mixturewas stirred at room temperature for overnight. After removal ofvolatiles under reduced pressure, the residue was loaded onto a Biotagecolumn and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 0% to 100% to affordthe title compound (420 mg, 91%) as a white solid. MS: 508.4 (M+H⁺).

Step 6: tert-butyl(2S)-2-(cyanomethyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(Intermediate No. 30)

Under Ar, in a dried 100 mL round-bottomed flask, tert-butyl(2S)-4-(2′-chloro-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-2-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(Step 5, 250 mg, 0.49 mmol) was dissolved into dry toluene (10 mL), and(S)-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methanol (110 mg, 0.98 mmol), BINAP (613mg, 0.098 mmol), sodium tert-butoxide (118 mg, 1.23 mmol, 2.5) andPd₂(dba)₃ (45.1 mg, 0.05 mmol) were added. The reaction mixture wasstirred for 2 h at 110° C. After cooling down to room temperature andremoval of the volatiles under reduced pressure, the residue was loadedonto a Biotage column and eluted with ethyl acetate/heptane from 10% to100% and MeOH/DCM from 0% to 15% to afford the title compound (240 mg,83%) as a white solid. MS: 587.8 (M+H⁺).

Step 7:2-((2S)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Intermediate No. 31)

Tert-butyl(2S)-2-(cyanomethyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(Step 6, 240 mg, 0.41 mmol) was dissolved into a mixed solvent of DCM (6mL) and TFA (2 mL), and the reaction was stirred at room temperature for2 h. After removal of the volatiles under reduced pressure, the crudetitle compound was directly used for the next step without purification.MS: 488.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 8:2-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile

Under Ar, at 0° C. to a solution of the crude2-((2S)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Step 7, 150 mg, 0.31 mmol) in dry DCM (10 mL) was added Et₃N (62.4 mg,0.62 mmol) and acryloyl chloride (41.8 mg, 0.46 mmol). The reactionmixture was stirred for 1 h. H₂O was added to quench the reaction andthe resulting mixture was extracted with DCM three times. The combinedorganic layers was washed with aq.NaCl, dried over Na₂SO₄, andconcentrated under reduced pressure to give a yellow oil that was loadedonto a Biotage column and eluted with ethyl acetate/heptane from 10% to100% and MeOH/DCM from 0% to 15% to afford the title compound (100 mg,60%) as a white solid. MS: 541.4 (M+H⁺).

Step 9:2-((S)-1-acryloyl-4-((R)-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrileor2-((S)-1-acryloyl-4-((S)-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile

2-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Step 8, 100 mg) was subjected to chiral SFC resolution using aCHIRALPAK® ID column to provide the title compounds as white solids. Thestereochemistry of the asymmetric spirocarbon atom of these compoundshas not been determined.

The first eluting stereoisomer (20.2 mg; 99% ee) was arbitrarilydesignated as Cpd. No. 1 having R stereochemistry at the spirocarbonatom pending further analysis.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-de, 50° C.) δ 7.42-7.34 (m, 1H), 7.20-7.06 (m,3H), 6.86 (br s, 1H), 6.20 (dd, J=16.7, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 5.79 (dd, J=10.5,2.3 Hz, 1H), 4.28 (dd, J=10.8, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 4.06 (dd, J=10.7, 6.4 Hz,1H), 3.95 (d, J=12.7 Hz, 1H), 3.87 (d, J=13.8 Hz, 1H), 3.30-3.20 (m,2H), 3.05-2.86 (m, 4H), 2.86-2.61 (m, 5H), 2.58-2.50 (m, 4H), 2.36 (s,3H), 2.20 (q, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 2.09 (td, J=12.2, 5.4 Hz, 1H), 2.00-1.89(m, 1H), 1.87-1.55 (m, 8H). MS: 541.4 (M+H⁺).

The second eluting stereoisomer (17.4 mg; 99% ee) was arbitrarilydesignated as Cpd. No. 2 having S stereochemistry at the spirocarbonatom pending further analysis.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-de, 50° C.) δ 7.36-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.20-7.08 (m,3H), 6.86 (dd, J=16.7, 10.5 Hz, 1H), 6.20 (dd, J=16.7, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 5.79(dd, J=10.5, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 4.27 (dd, J=10.7, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 4.08 (dd,J=10.8, 6.3 Hz, 1H), 3.94 (d, J=13.4 Hz, 1H), 3.81 (d, J=12.7 Hz, 1H),3.30-3.20 (m, 1H), 3.12-2.90 (m, 5H), 2.86-2.67 (m, 4H), 2.63-2.52 (m,5H), 2.37 (s, 3H), 2.21 (q, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 2.14-2.03 (m, 1H), 2.03-1.90(m, 1H), 1.88-1.56 (m, 8H). MS: 541.4 (M+H⁺).

Example 8 Synthesis of2-((2R)-1-acryloyl-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 3)

Cpd. No. 3 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 7 with (R)-2-(piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile (TFA Salt)(Intermediate 1B) in place of (S)-2-(piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrilebis(2,2,2-trifluoroacetate) to afford the title compound (3 mg) as awhite solid. MS: 541.4 (M+H⁺).

Example 9 Synthesis of2-((S)-1-acryloyl-4-((R)-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 4)

and

2-((S)-1-acryloyl-4-((S)-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 5)

Cpd. Nos. 4 and 5 were prepared using essentially the same protocol asin EXAMPLE 7 with 2′,3′-dihydrospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one(Intermediate 3) in place of3′,4′-dihydro-2′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalen]-3-one to afford thethe title compounds as white solids. The stereochemistry of theasymmetric spirocarbon atom of these compounds has not been determined.

The first eluting stereoisomer (41.6 mg; 100% ee) was arbitrarilydesignated as Cpd. No. 4 having R stereochemistry at the spirocarbonatom pending further analysis. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆, 50° C.) δ7.30-7.23 (m, 1H), 7.22-7.15 (m, 3H), 6.93-6.78 (m, 1H), 6.20 (dd,J=16.7, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 5.78 (dd, J=10.5, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 4.28 (dd, J=10.7,4.9 Hz, 1H), 4.06 (dd, J=10.7, 6.4 Hz, 1H), 3.98-3.84 (m, 2H), 3.24-3.16(m, 1H), 3.06-2.85 (m, 5H), 2.83-2.64 (m, 4H), 2.59-2.52 (m, 5H), 2.36(s, 3H), 2.20 (q, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 2.10-1.88 (m, 4H), 1.79-1.54 (m, 4H).MS: 527.5 (M+H⁺).

The second eluting stereoisomer (38.7 mg; 99.12% ee) was arbitrarilydesignated as Cpd. No. 5 having S stereochemistry at the spirocarbonatom pending further analysis. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆, 50° C.) δ7.29-7.25 (m, 1H), 7.24-7.09 (m, 3H), 6.93-6.79 (m, 1H), 6.20 (dd,J=16.7, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 5.79 (dd, J=10.5, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 4.27 (dd, J=10.8,4.9 Hz, 1H), 4.09 (dd, J=10.7, 6.3 Hz, 1H), 3.92 (d, J=13.5 Hz, 1H),3.83 (d, J=13.0 Hz, 1H), 3.25-3.07 (m, 2H), 3.06-2.87 (m, 5H), 2.83-2.69(m, 3H), 2.63-2.53 (m, 5H), 2.37 (s, 3H), 2.21 (q, J=8.6 Hz, 1H),2.08-1.88 (m, 4H), 1.76-1.56 (m, 4H).

MS: 527.5 (M+H⁺)

Example 10 Synthesis of2-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isochromane-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 6)

Step 1: ethyl 3-oxospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-isochromane]-4-carboxylate(Intermediate No. 26)

Under Ar, to a solution of spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-isochroman]-3-one (1.5g, 6.94 mmol Intermediate No. 21) in dry THF (2 mL) was added LiHMDS(2.32 g, 13.87 mmol) at −70° C., after the mixture was stirred at −70°C. for 1 h, ethyl carbonocyanidate (3.44 g, 34.7 mmol) was added, andthen the mixture was stirred at −70° C. for another 2 h. After thereaction, diluted with water, extracted twice with EA, the combined EAlayers were washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, concentrated to givethe crude, which was purified by silica gel column (hexane:ethylactetate=4:1) to give the title compound (890 mg, 44.5%) as a colorlessoil. MS: 289.3 (M+H⁺); ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): 512.28 (s, 1H),7.23-7.05 (m, 4H), 4.24 (q, d=7.2 Hz, 2H), 3.97-3.86 (m, 2H), 2.92-2.58(m, 4H), 2.50-2.31 (m, 2H), 2.10-2.02 (m, 1H), 1.88-1.80 (m, 1H). 1.32(t, d=7.2 Hz, 3H).

Step 2:2-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isochromane-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 6)

Cpd. No. 6 was prepared using essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 7 with ethyl3-oxospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-isochromane]-4-carboxylate (step 1) in placeof methyl3-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-2′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalene]-4-carboxylateto afford 13 mg as white solid. MS: 543.5 (M+H⁺).

Example 11 Synthesis of1-(4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-1-yl)prop-2-en-1-one(Cpd. No. 7)

Cpd. No 7 was prepared using essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 7 with tert-butyl piperazine-1-carboxylate in place of(S)-2-(piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile bis(2,2,2-trifluoroacetate) to afford21 mg) as white solid. MS: 502.5 (M+H⁺).

Example 12 Synthesis of1-((3S)-3-methyl-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-1-yl)prop-2-en-1-one(Cpd. No. 8)

Cpd. No. 8 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 7 with ert-butyl (S)-3-methylpiperazine-1-carboxylatein place of(S)-2-(piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile bis(2,2,2-trifluoroacetate) to afford30 mg as white solid. MS: 516.5 (M+H⁺).

Example 13 Synthesis of1-(4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-1-yl)prop-2-en-1-one(Cpd. No. 9)

Cpd. No. 9 was prepared using essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 7 with tert-butyl piperazine-1-carboxylate and2′,3′-dihydrospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one in place of(S)-2-(piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile bis(2,2,2-trifluoroacetate) and3′,4′-dihydro-2′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalen]-3-one to afford 30mg as white solid.

MS: 488.6 (M+H⁺).

Example 14 Synthesis of1-((3S)-3-methyl-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-1-yl)prop-2-en-1-one(Cpd. No. 10)

Cpd. No. 10 was prepared using essentially the same protocol describedin EXAMPLE 7 with tert-butyl (S)-3-methylpiperazine-1-carboxylate and2′,3′-dihydrospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one in place of(S)-2-(piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile bis(2,2,2-trifluoroacetate) and3′,4′-dihydro-2′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalen]-3-one (to afford 30mg) as white solid. MS: 502.5 (M+H⁺).

Example 15 Synthesis of2-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(7-fluoro-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 11)

Cpd. No. 11 was prepared using essentially the same protocol describedin EXAMPLE 7 with7′-fluoro-3′,4′-dihydro-2′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalen]-3-one inplace of 3′,4′-dihydro-2′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalen]-3-one toafford 2.4 mg as a white solid. MS: 589.6 (M+H⁺).

Example 16 Synthesis of2-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(6-methyl-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 12)

Cpd. No. 12 was prepared using essentially the same protocol describedin EXAMPLE 7 with6′-methyl-2′,3′-dihydrospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one in place of3′,4′-dihydro-2′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-naphthalen]-3-one to afford 13mg as white solid.

MS: 541.5 (M+H⁺).

Example 17 Synthesis of2-((2S)-1-(2-fluoroacryloyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 13)

Under Ar, to a solution of2-((2S)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(460 mg, 0.945 mmol), TEA (143 mg, 1.418 mmol), and 2-fluoroacrylic acid(102 mg, 1.134 mmol) in DMF (10 mL) was added HATU (539 mg, 1.418 mmol)at 0° C. The mixture was stirred at RT over night. After the reactionwas complete, water was added and the mixture was extracted twice withEA. The combined organic layers were concentrated under reduced pressureand the residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography elutingwith ethyl acetate/hexane from 0 to 100%, then methanol/dichloromethanefrom 0 to 10% to give the crude product as colourless oil that wasfurther purified by Prep-HPLC to give the title compound (180 mg, 34.1%)as white solid.

MS: 559.5 [M+H⁺].

Example 18 Synthesis of2-((2S)-1-((E)-but-2-enoyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 14)

Essentially the same protocol described in EXAMPLE 17 was used to afford2-((2S)-1-((E)-but-2-enoyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(3.4 mg) as a white solid. MS: 555.6 [M+H⁺].

Example 19 Synthesis of2-((2S)-1-((E)-4-(dimethylamino)but-2-enoyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 15)

Essentially the same protocol described in EXAMPLE 17 was used to afford2-((2S)-1-((E)-4-(dimethylamino)but-2-enoyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(3.6 mg) as a white solid. MS: 555.6 [M+H⁺].

Example 20 Synthesis of2-((2S)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-1-(vinylsulfonyl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 16)

Under Ar, to a solution of2-((2S)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(40 mg, 0.082 mmol) and TEA (16.6 mg, 0.616 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) wasadded ethenesulfonyl chloride (15.6 mg, 0.12 mmol) at −50° C. Afterwarming to 0° C. for 5 mins, water was added. The reaction mixture wasextracted with DCM twice, and the combined organic layers wereconcentrated to give the crude product. The crude product was purifiedby silica gel column chromatography eluting with EA:Hep=10%-100%, thenMeOH:DCM=0-15% to give2-(1-acryloyl-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(35 mg, 73.8%) as a white solid. MS: 577.6 [M+H⁺].

Example 21 Synthesis of2-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2′-(3-(dimethylamino)propoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 17)

Cpd. No. 17 was prepared essentially the same protocol of preparationdescribed in EXAMPLE 7 with 3-(dimethylamino)propan-1-ol in place of(S)-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methanol to afford 3.1 mg as white solid.MS: 529.5 (M+H⁺).

Example 22 Synthesis of2-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpiperidin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 18)

Cpd. No. 18 was prepared essentially the same protocol of preparationdescribed in EXAMPLE 7 with (S)-(1-methylpiperidin-2-yl)methanol inplace of (S)-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methanol to afford 6 mg as whitesolid. MS: 555.6 (M+H⁺).

Example 23 Synthesis of2-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2′-(3-morpholinopropoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 19)

Cpd. No. 19 was prepared using essentially the same protocol describedin EXAMPLE 7 with 3-morpholinopropan-1-ol in place of(S)-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methanol to afford: 3.5 mg as white solid.MS: 571.7 (M+H⁺).

Example 24 Synthesis of2-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2′-(((S)-4-methylmorpholin-2-yl)methoxy)-3,4,5′,8′-tetrahydro-2H,6′H-spiro[naphthalene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 20)

Cpd. No. 20 was prepared using essentially the same protocol describedin EXAMPLE 7 with (S)-(4-methylmorpholin-2-yl)methanol in place of(S)-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methanol to afford 3.4 mg as white solid.MS: 557.7 (M+H⁺).

Example 252-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[chromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 21)

Intermediate: spiro[chromane-4,1′-cyclohexan]-3′-one

Step 1: 1-(2-bromoethoxy)-2-iodobenzene

Under Ar, the suspension of 2-iodophenol (10 g, 45.5 mmol),1,2-dibromoethane (42.7 g, 227 mmol), potassium carbonate (12.56 g, 91mmol) and KI (1.509 g, 9.09 mmol) in THF (50 mL) was stirred at 80° C.overnight. After cooling down to RT, the filtrate was concentrated invacuo to give a residual, which was purified by silica gel column andeluted with PE/EA=9:1 to afford the title compound (12.19 g, 82%) as acolorless oil.

Step 2: 1-iodo-2-(vinyloxy)benzene

Under Ar, to the mixture of 1-(2-bromoethoxy)-2-iodobenzene (12.19 g,37.3 mmol) in dry DMSO (50 mL) was added potassium2-methylpropan-2-olate (6.28 g, 55.9 mmol) at RT, then the reactionmixture was stirred at RT for 2 hours. The filtrate was concentrated invacuo to give a residual, which was purified by silica gel column andeluted with PE/EA=10:1 to give the title compound (8.35 g, 91%) as acolorless liquid. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.82-7.80 (m, 1H),7.34-7.29 (m, 1H), 6.99-6.97 (m, 1H), 6.86-6.82 (m, 1H), 6.61-6.56 (m,1H), 6.79-6.76 (m, 1H), 6.52-6.50 (m, 1H).

Step 3: 2′-(vinyloxy)-5,6-dihydro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3(4H)-one

Under Ar, the mixture of l-iodo-2-(vinyloxy)benzene (4.6 g, 18.70 mmol),3-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one (4.15g, 18.70 mmol), sodium carbonate (4.95 g, 46.7 mmol) and Pd(dppf)Cl₂.DCM(0.763 g, 0.935 mmol) in DME (12 mL)/Water (3 mL) was stirred at 90° C.for 1 hour. After cooling down to RT, the resulting mixture wasextracted with EA twice. The combined organic layers were concentratedin vacuo to give the residual, which was purified by silica gel columnand eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 0 to 30% to afford the titlecompound (3.7 g, 92%) as a brown oil. MS: 215.6 (M+H⁺).

Step 4: 3-vinyl-3-(2-(vinyloxy)phenyl)cyclohexan-1-one

Under Ar, to a suspension of copper(I) iodide (4.00 g, 21.00 mmol) andlithium chloride (0.890 g, 21.00 mmol) in dry THF was added vinylmagnesium bromide (7.35 g, 56.0 mmol) at −78° C., then the mixture wasstirred at −78° C. for 0.5 hour.2′-(vinyloxy)-5,6-dihydro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3(4H)-one (3 g, 14.00 mmol) indry THF was added (over 30 mins). Then the reaction mixture was stirredat −78° C. for 2 h.

Quenched with saturated NH₄Cl solution, the resulting mixture wasextracted with EA twice. The combined organic layers were concentratedin vacuo to give the residual, which was purified by silica gel columnand eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 0 to 10% to afford the titlecompound (2.53 g, 74.6%) as a colorless oil. MS: 243.5 (M+H⁺).

Step 5: spiro[chromene-4,1′-cyclohexan]-3′-one

Under Ar, The mixture of 3-vinyl-3-(2-(vinyloxy)phenyl)cyclohexan-1-one(2.53 g, 10.44 mmol) and Grubbs ii (0.886 g, 1.044 mmol) in DCM (250 mL)was stirred at RT overnight. The removal of volatiles to give aresidual, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted withPE/EA=6:1 to give the title compound (2.18 g, 97%) as a brown oil.

MS: 215.2 (M+H⁺).

Step 6: spiro[chromane-4,1′-cyclohexan]-3′-one

The mixture of spiro[chromene-4,1′-cyclohexan]-3′-one (2.18 g, 10.17mmol) and Pd/C (0.541 g, 5.09 mmol) in EA (30 mL) was stirred at RTunder H₂ condition for 4 hour. The filtrate was concentrated to give thecrude title compound (2.08 g, 95%) as a colorless oil. MS: 217.2 (M+H⁺).

Step 7: methyl 3′-oxospiro[chromane-4,1′-cyclohexane]-4′-carboxylate

Under Ar, to a suspension of NaH (1.154 g, 28.9 mmol) and dimethylcarbonate (4.33 g, 48.1 mmol) in THF (30 mL) was dropwise addedspiro[chromane-4,1′-cyclohexan]-3′-one (2.08 g, 9.62 mmol) in THF at 70°C., then the resulting mixture was stirred at 70° C. for 2 h. Aftercooling down to RT, saturated NH₄Cl was added, followed by extractionwith ethyl acetate three times. The combined organic layers were washedwith brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated in vacuo togive a residual, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted withethyl acetate/hexane=1:9 to afford the title compound (2.49 g, 94%) as acolorless oil. MS: 275.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 8: 2′-amino-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[chromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-ol

Under Ar, the mixture of guanidine hydrochloride (2.60 g, 27.2 mmol),potassium carbonate (4.14 g, 30.0 mmol) and methyl3′-oxospiro[chromane-4,1′-cyclohexane]-4′-carboxylate (2.49 g, 9.08mmol) in dry DMF (20 mL) was stirred at 85° C. for 3 h. After coolingdown to RT, water was added, and the acidified by AcOH to pH=6. Theprecipitate was collected to give the title compound (2.6 g, crude). MS:284.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 9: 5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[chromane-4,7′-quinazoline]-2′,4′-diol

Under Ar, the mixture of2′-amino-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[chromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-ol (2.6 g,crude) in AcOH (20 mL) was added sodium nitrite (12.53 g, 182 mmol) in10 ml of water, then the mixture was stirred at 70° C. for 2 h. Afterthe reaction, AcOH was reduced in vacuo to give a residual, which wastreated with cold water, and the precipitated solid was collected anddried in vacuo to afford the title compound (1.7 g, 65.9%) as a whitesolid. MS: 285.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 10:2′,4′-dichloro-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[chromane-4,7′-quinazoline]

Under Ar, the mixture of5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[chromane-4,7′-quinazoline]-2′,4′-diol (700 mg,2.462 mmol) and DIEA (955 mg, 7.39 mmol) in POCl₃ (20 mL) was stirred at110° C. for 2 h. After the removal off the volatiles under reducedpressure to give a residual, which was dissolved in EA, washed withNaHCO₃(aq), brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered, concentrated in vacuo togive a residual, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted withPE/EA=5:1 to afford the title compound (550 mg, 69.5%) as a white solid.MS: 321.2 (M+H⁺).

Step 11: tert-butyl(2S)-4-(2′-chloro-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[chromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-2-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

Under Ar, the mixture of2′,4′-dichloro-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[chromane-4,7′-quinazoline] (550mg, 1.712 mmol), (S)-2-(piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile dihydrochloride (339mg, 1.712 mmol) and N-ethyl-N-isopropylpropan-2-amine (885 mg, 6.85mmol) in DMSO (10 mL) was stirred at 50° C. for 2 h. After thedisappearance of the start material, di-tert-butyl dicarbonate (3737 mg,17.12 mmol) was added, and the resulting mixture was stirred at 50° C.for another 1 h. After cooling down to RT, water was added, theresulting mixture was extracted with DCM three times. The combinedorganic layers were washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered,concentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which was purified by silicagel column and eluted with EA/PE from 0% to 30% to afford the titlecompound (798 mg, 91%) as a white solid. MS: 510.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 12: tert-butyl(2S)-2-(cyanomethyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[chromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

Under Ar, the mixture of tert-butyl(2S)-4-(2′-chloro-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[chromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-2-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(790 mg, 1.549 mmol), (S)-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methanol (268 mg,2.323 mmol), Pd₂(dba)₃ (142 mg, 0.155 mmol),2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphanyl)-1,1′-binaphthalene (96 mg, 0.155 mmol) andsodium 2-methylpropan-2-olate (298 mg, 3.10 mmol) in dry Toluene (12 mL)was stirred at 110° C. for 2 h. After the removal off the volatilesunder reduced pressure to give a residual, which was purified by silicagel column and eluted with DCM/MeOH from 0% to 10% to afford the titlecompound (500 mg, 54.8%) as a brown solid. MS: 589.8 (M+H⁺).

Step 13:2-((2S)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[chromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile

Under Ar, the mixture of tert-butyl(2S)-2-(cyanomethyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[chromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(500 mg, 0.849 mmol) in TFA (3 mL)/DCM (5 ml) was stirred at rt for 2 h.The volatiles were removed under reduced pressure to give a residual,which was portioned between DCM and NaHCO₃ solution, the separatedorganic layer was washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, concentrated invacuo to give the title compound (260 mg, 62%) as a light-yellow oil.MS: 489.4 (M+H⁺).

Step 14:2-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[chromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile

Under Ar, to a solution of2-((2S)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[chromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(260 mg, 0.53 mmol) and DIPEA (220 mg, 1.7 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) was addedacryloyl chloride (154 mg, 1.699 mmol) at 0° C. After 30 mins later,water was added, the resulting mixture was extracted with DCM threetimes, and the combined organic layers were washed with brine, driedover Na₂SO₄, concentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which waspurified by Pre-HPLC to afford the title compound (143 mg) concentratedto give the crude product which was purified by Pre-HPLC to give thepure product as a white solid. MS: 543.8 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d6) 7.31-7.21 (m, 1H), 7.09 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.91-6.81 (m, 2H),6.76 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.20-6.16 (m, 1H), 5.77 (d, J=10.8 Hz, 1H),4.96-4.76 (m, 1H), 4.39-3.61 (m, 8H), 3.23-2.49 (m, 11H), 2.33 (s, 3H),2.18-2.06 (m, 2H), 1.96-1.84 (m, 2H), 1.72-1.54 (m, 4H).

Example 262-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(8-chloro-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[chromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 22)

Example 26 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 25 With 8-chlorospiro[chromane-4,1′-cyclohexan]-3′-one to afford3.1 mg as a white solid. MS: 578.4 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz,) δ 7.44-7.35(m, 1H), 7.15-7.12 (m, 1H), 6.94-6.79 (m, 2H), 6.20-6.16 (m, 1H),6.78-6.76 (m, 1H), 4.95-4.75 (m, 1H), 4.26-3.63 (m, 7H), 3.27-2.61 (m,10H), 2.34 (s, 3H), 2.18-1.83 (m, 6H), 1.75-1.45 (m, 4H).

Example 272-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(6,8-dichloro-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[chromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 23)

Example 27 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 25

With 6,8-dichlorospiro[chromane-4,1′-cyclohexan]-3′-one to afford 2.7 mgas a white solid. MS: 612.9 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ7.22-7.14 (m, 1H), 6.91-6.81 (m, 2H), 6.18 (dd, J=16.8, 1.6 Hz, 1H),5.77 (d, J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 4.94-4.74 (m, 1H), 4.34-3.93 (m, 7H), 3.27-2.49(m, 10H), 2.34 (s, 3H), 2.21-1.89 (m, 6H), 1.68-1.42 (m, 4H).

Example 282-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 24)

Intermediate: spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one

Step 1: 3-(benzyloxy)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3′-one

Under Ar, to a mixture of Isochroman-3-one (12.0 g, 80.1 mmol) and(((1,5-diiodopentan-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzene (36.56 g, 85.02 mmol) in 125mL DMF were added sodium hydride (6.48 g, 160.2 mmol) at 0° C. slowly (1hour), and then the mixture was stirred at RT overnight. Quenched withsaturated NH₄Cl (30 mL) solution, the resulting mixture was extractedwith EA three times, the combined organic layers were washed bysaturated brine, dried, and concentrated in vacuo to give a residual,which was purified by silica gel column and eluted with ethylacetate/hexane from 5% to 40% to afford the title compound (10.4 g,39.8%) as a light yellow oil. MS: 323.2 (M+H⁺).

Step 2: (3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)methanol

Under Ar, the THF solution of LiAlH4 (2.5 M, 2.4 g, 63.2 mmol) wasdropwise added to 3-(benzyloxy)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3′-one (8.0 g, 24.81 mmol) in THF(125 mL) at 0° C., and then the reaction mixture was stirred at RT for 1hour. Water (3 mL) and 3 ml 15% NaOH aq (3 mL) were added to thereaction mixture at ice-water condition, followed by adding anotherbatch of water (6 mL) and stirred RT for 30 mins. Na₂SO₄ was added andthe mixture was stirred for another 30 mins. The filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which was purified by silicagel column and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 0 to 50% to affordthe title compound (5.3 g, 65.4%). MS: 327.2 (M+H⁺).

Step 3: 3-(benzyloxy)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochromane]

Under Ar, diisopropyl-diazene-1,2-dicarboxylate (2.60 g, 12.88 mmol,1.05) in 15 ml toluene was added to the solution of triphenylphosphane(3.54 g, 12.88 mmol) in THF (30 mL) at 0° C., after stirring at thistemperature for 20 mins. (3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)cyclohexyl) methanol (step 2, 4.0 g, 12.24 mmol) in toluene (10 mL) wasadded to the reaction mixture, and stirred at room temperatureovernight. Water was added, the resulting mixture was extracted with EAthree times, the combined organic layers were concentrated in vacuo togive a residual, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted withethyl acetate/hexane from 0-30% to afford the title compound (1.5 g,39.7%) as a colorless oil. MS: 309.2 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) δ7.49-7.04 (m, 8H), 6.96 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 4.78 (s, 2H), 4.55 (s, 2H),3.87 (d, J=11.6 Hz, 1H), 3.74 (d, J=11.5 Hz, 1H), 3.61-3.48 (m, 1H),2.25-2.15 (m, 2H), 1.94-1.44 (m, 5H), 1.45-1.16 (m, 1H).

Step 4: spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-ol

The mixture of PdOH₂ (769.6 mg, 4.84 mmol) and3-(benzyloxy)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochromane] (1.5 g, 4.84 mmol) inMeOH (30 mL) was stirred at 50° C. under H₂ condition overnight. Afterthe reaction, the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to afford the titlecompound (1.0 g, 94.3%). MS: 219.2 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) δ7.39 (d, J=8.0, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.28-7.11 (m, 2H), 6.96 (d, J=7.6, 1.4 Hz,1H), 4.78 (s, 2H), 3.89 (d, J=11.6 Hz, 1H), 3.86-3.78 (m, 1H), 3.75 (d,J=11.6 Hz, 1H), 2.14-2.07 (m, 1H), 2.07-1.99 (m, 1H), 1.87-1.79 (m, 1H),1.80-1.72 (m, 1H), 1.71-1.65 (m, 1H), 1.64-1.50 (m, 1H), 1.50-1.44 (m,1H), 1.38-1.23 (m, 1H).

Step 5: spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one

Under Ar, DMP (3.35 g, 7.90 mmol) was added to the solution ofspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-ol (1.15 g, 5.27 mmol) in DCM (10mL) at RT, and then the mixture was stirred at RT for 2 hours. Quenchedwith the solution of Na₂S₂SO₃, followed by adding water. The resultingmixture was extracted with EA three times, the combined organic layerswere washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, concentrated in vacuo to givea residual, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted withethyl acetate/hexane from 0 to 50% to afford the title compound (1.0 g,88%). MS: 217.2 (M+H⁺).

Example 28 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 25 With spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one to afford 108mg as a white solid. MS: 543.3 (M+H⁺).

Example 292-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2-methyl-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[chromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 25)

Intermediate: 2-methylspiro[chromane-4,1′-cyclohexan]-3′-one

Step 1: methyl 2-(2-bromophenoxy)propanoate

In a nitrogen flushed 250 mL two-necked round-bottomed flask,2-bromophenol (17.2 g, 99 mmol), triphenylphosphine (26.1 g, 99 mmol)and methyl 2-hydroxypropanoate (9.83 g, 94 mmol) were dissolved in THF(100 mL) under nitrogen. DIAD (21.11 g, 104 mmol) was added to thereaction mixture dropwise at 0° C. The result solution was stirred for16 hours. The result solution was concentrated to give a residual, whichwas purified by silica gel column and eluted with EA/Hep form 0-20% togive the title compound (17 g, 66.0%) as a yellow oil.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.57 (dd, J=7.9, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.19 (m,1H), 6.90 (td, 0.7=7.7, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 6.84 (dd, J=8.2, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 4.79(q, 0.7=6.8 Hz, 1H), 3.78 (s, 3H), 1.71 (d, 0.7=6.8 Hz, 3H).

Step 2: 2-(2-bromophenoxy)propan-1-ol

In a nitrogen flushed 250 mL two-necked round-bottomed flask, methyl2-(2-bromophenoxy)propanoate (7.5 g, 28.9 mmol) was dissolved in MeOH(50 mL) under nitrogen. NaBH₄ (3.83 g, 101 mmol) was added to thereaction mixture at 0° C. The resulting solution was stirred at RT for 2hours, then quenched with saturated NH₄Cl (10 mL) and concentrated. H₂O(50 mL) was added, the resulting mixture was extraction with ethylacetate (20 mL×3), the combined organic layers were washed with brine,dried over Na₂SO₄, concentrated in vacuo to give the crude titlecompound (6.3 g, 94%) as a yellow oil. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.57(dd, J=7.9, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.32-7.23 (m, 1H), 7.01 (dd, J=8.3, 1.4 Hz,1H), 6.89 (td, J=7.7, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 4.57-4.54 (m, 1H), 3.85-3.72 (m, 2H),2.24 (t, J=6.6 Hz, 1H), 1.37 (d, J=6.2 Hz, 3H).

Step 3: 1-bromo-2-((1-iodopropan-2-yl)oxy)benzene

In a nitrogen flushed 250 mL two-necked round-bottomed flask, imidazole(2.56 g, 37.6 mmol) and triphenylphosphine (9.15 g, 34.9 mmol) weredissolved in DCM (80 mL) under nitrogen. 2-(2-bromophenoxy)propan-1-ol(6.2 g, 26.8 mmol) in DCM (40 mL) was added to the reaction mixturedropwise at 0° C. The resulting solution was stirred at RT for 0.5 hour.Iodine (10.21 g, 40.2 mmol, 1.5) was added to the reaction mixture inone portion. The resulting solution was stirred at RT for another 3hours. The reaction was quenched with saturated Na₂S₂O₃ solution, theresulting mixture was extracted with DCM three times, concentrated invacuo to give a residual, which was purified by silica gel column andeluted with EA/Hep from 0% to 10% to give1-bromo-2-((1-iodopropan-2-yl)oxy)benzene (6 g, 65.6%) as a yellow oil.¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.58 (dd, J=7.9, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.23 (m,1H), 6.96 (dd, J=8.3, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (td, J=7.6, 1.4 Hz, 1H),4.50-4.38 (m, 1H), 3.46 (dd, J=10.2, 4.5 Hz, 1H), 3.35 (dd, J=10.2, 6.8Hz, 1H), 1.55 (d, 0.7=6.1 Hz, 3H).

Step 4: 1-bromo-2-(prop-1-en-2-yloxy)benzene

Under Ar, the mixture of l-bromo-2-((1-iodopropan-2-yl)oxy)benzene (6 g,17.60 mmol) and potassium 2-methylpropan-2-olate (3.95 g, 35.2 mmol) in1,4-Dioxane (60 mL) was stirred at 80° C. for 2 hours. The filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which was purified by silicagel column and eluted with Heptane/EA from 0 to 10% to afford the titlecompound (3 g, 80%) as a yellow oil.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.61 (dd, J=8.0, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (td, J=7.8,1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.13 (dd, J=8.1, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (td, J=7.7, 1.6 Hz, 1H),4.19-4.12 (m, 1H), 3.81 (d, 0.7=2.0 Hz, 1H), 2.06 (d, J=0.9 Hz, 3H).

Step 5: 2′-(prop-1-en-2-yloxy)-5,6-dihydro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3(4H)-one

In a nitrogen flushed 250 mL round-bottomed flask,l-bromo-2-(prop-1-en-2-yloxy)benzene (3 g, 14.08 mmol, 1.000) wasdissolved in DME (80 mL) and water (26 mL).3-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one (3.75g, 16.90 mmol), PdCl₂(dppf)-CH₂Cl₂ adduct (0.575 g, 0.704 mmol), Na₂CO₃(4.48 g, 42.2 mmol) were added to the reaction mixture in one portion.The resulting mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 2 hours. After coolingdown to RT, the resulting mixture was extracted with EA three times,concentrated in vacuo to give the crude, which was purified by silicagel column and eluted with EA/Heptane from 0-30% to give the titlecompound (2.3 g, 71.6%) as a yellow oil.

MS: 229.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 6: 3-(2-(prop-1-en-2-yloxy)phenyl)-3-vinylcyclohexan-1-one

Under Ar, to a solution of copper(I) iodide (626 mg, 3.29 mmol) andlithium chloride (139 mg, 3.29 mmol) in THF (10 mL) was dropwise addedvinylmagnesium bromide (862 mg, 6.57 mmol) in THF (6.5 mL) at −78° C.,after 30 mins,2′-(prop-1-en-2-yloxy)-5,6-dihydro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3(4H)-one (500 mg,2.190 mmol) in THF (5 mL) was added to the mixture, stirred for 1 hour.And then stirred at room temperature overnight. Quenched with saturatedNH₄Cl solution, the resulting mixture was extracted with EA three times,the combined organic layers were washed with brine, concentrated invacuo to give the crude, which was purified by silica gel column andeluted with EA/Heptane from 0-15% to afford the title compound (200 mg,35.6%) as a yellow oil.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.34 (dd, J=7.9, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (tt, J=7.5,1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.10-7.01 (m, 2H), 6.05-5.93 (m, 1H), 5.17 (dd, J=10.9, 1.6Hz, 1H), 5.04 (dd, J=17.6, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 4.23 (d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H), 4.03 (d,J=1.8 Hz, 1H), 2.97-2.86 (m, 1H), 2.86-2.77 (m, 1H), 2.64-2.52 (m, 1H),2.42-2.25 (m, 2H), 2.06-2.01 (m, 1H), 1.98 (d, J=1.4 Hz, 3H), 1.97-1.80(m, 1H), 1.79-1.67 (m, 1H).

Step 7: 2-methylspiro[chromene-4,1′-cyclohexan]-3′-one

In a nitrogen flushed 50 mL round-bottomed flask, the mixture of3-(2-(prop-1-en-2-yloxy)phenyl)-3-vinylcyclohexan-1-one (1.2 g, 4.68mmol) and Grubbs ii (0.199 g, 0.234 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was stirred atRT for 14 hours. After removal of the volatiles under reduced pressureto give the crude residual, which was purified by silica gel column andeluted with EA/Heptane from 0 to 10% to afford the title compound (1.1g, 103%) as a yellow oil. MS: 229.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 8: 2-methylspiro[chromane-4,1′-cyclohexan]-3′-one

The mixture of 2-methylspiro[chromene-4,1′-cyclohexan]-3′-one (1.5 g,6.57 mmol) and Pd/C (0.070 g, 0.657 mmol) in EA (20 mL) was stirred at35° C. under H2 condition overnight. The filtrate was concentrated invacuo to give the title compound (1.2 g, 79%) as a yellow oil. MS: 231.1(M+H⁺).

Example 29 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 25 With 2-methylspiro[chromane-4,1′-cyclohexan]-3′-one to afford200 mg as a white solid.

MS: 557.3 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 7.39 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.10(t, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.83 (dd, J=15.8, 8.0 Hz,1H), 6.77 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.19 (d, J=16.5 Hz, 1H), 5.78 (d, J=10.7Hz, 1H), 4.99-4.69 (m, 1H), 4.40-4.29 (m, 1H), 4.28-3.98 (m, 3H),3.97-3.70 (m, 2H), 3.29-3.05 (m, 3H), 3.03-2.78 (m, 4H), 2.77-2.54 (m,1H), 2.48-2.42 (m, 2H), 2.35 (s, 3H), 2.24-2.06 (m, 2H), 2.04-1.81 (m,3H), 1.78-1.42 (m, 5H), 1.41-1.23 (m, 3H).

Example 30

Intermediate: 8′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one

Step 1: 2-(2-ethoxy-2-oxoethyl)-6-fluorobenzoic acid

Under Ar, to the mixture of ethyl 3-oxobutanoate (2.377 g, 18.26 mmol)and sodium ethanolate (1.864 g, 27.4 mmol) in Ethanol (30 mL) was added2-bromo-6-fluorobenzoic acid (2 g, 9.13 mmol) and copper(I) bromide(1.310 g, 9.13 mmol) at RT, then the mixture was stirred at reflux for 2hour. After cooling down to RT, the filtrate was concentrated in vacuoto give a residual, which was acidified with 2M HCl solution, and theresulting mixture was extracted CH₂Cl₂ three times. The combined organiclayers were washed with NaHCO₃ solution, the separated aqueous layer wasacidified with 2M HCl to pH 1 and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ twice again. Theorganic layers were washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄ andconcentrated in vacuo to give the title product (1.84 g, 89%) as an oil.MS: 209.3 (M−H₂O+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 13.52 (br, 1H),7.50-7.44 (m, 1H), 7.25-1.18 (m, 2H), 4.05 (q, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 3.84 (s,2H), 1.16 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 3H).

Step 2: 2-(2-ethoxy-2-oxoethyl)-6-fluorobenzoic acid

Under Ar, ethyl carbonochloridate (9.50 g, 88 mmol) was added to asolution of 2-(2-ethoxy-2-oxoethyl)-6-fluorobenzoic acid (18 g, 80 mmol)and TEA (8.86 g, 88 mmol) in DCM (160 mL) at 0° C. After stirring for 2h at RT, the mixture was quenched by addition of 1M HCl and the mixturewas extracted with CH₂Cl₂. The organic layers were washed with brine,dried (Na₂SO₄) and concentrated to give a residual, which was dissolvedin THF (200 mL). and then a cold (0° C.) water (60 mL) solution of NaBH₄(6.02 g, 159 mmol) was added to the above mixture at −15° C. Afterstirring at −15° C. for 1 hour, the mixture was quenched by addition of1M HCl and extracted with Et₂O twice. The organic layers were washedwith sat. aq. NaHCO₃, water and brine, dried (Na₂SO₄) and concentrated.The crude product was heated together with Ts-OH (0.757 g, 3.98 mmol) inToluene (180 mL) at 80° C. for 1 hour. After cooling to RT, the mixturewas concentrated, diluted with EA and washed with sat. aq. NaHCO₃, waterand brine, dried (Na₂S04) and concentrated to dryness. The residue waspurified by silical gel column and eluted with PE/EA=3:1 to give thetitle compound (9.45 g, 71.5%) as a brown solid. MS: 167.1 (M+H⁺). ¹HNMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.43-7.37 (m, 1H), 7.19-7.15 (m, 2H), 5.42 (s,2H), 3.87 (s, 2H).

Step 3: 3-(benzyloxy)-8′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3′-one

Under Ar, a solution of 8-fluoroisochroman-3-one (3.5 g, 21.07 mmol) and(((1,5-diiodopentan-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzene (9.51 g, 22.12 mmol) in DMF(20 mL) was dropwise to a solution of sodium hydride (1.769 g, 44.2mmol) in 20 ml DMF at RT, then the reaction was stirred at RT overnight.Quenched with saturated NH₄Cl solution, the resulting mixture wasextracted with EA three times. The combined organic layers were washedwith brine, concentrated to give a residual, which was purified bysilica gel column and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 5% to 40% togive the title compound (4.28 g, 59.7%) as a yellow oil. MS: 341.5(M+H⁺).

Step 4: (3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)methanol

Under Ar, to a solution of3-(benzyloxy)-8′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3′-one (4.28g, 12.57 mmol) in THF (50 mL) was added LiAlH4 (1.432 g, 37.7 mmol) atice-water condition. After stirred at RT for 3 hours, 1.4 ml of waterwas added dropwise carefully at ice-water condition, followed 1.4 ml of2 M NaOH, 1.4 ml of water, then the mixture was diluted with EA, and themixture was stirred at RT for 1 Hour. The filtrate was concentrated invacuo to give a residue, which was purified by silica gel column andeluted with PE/EA=1:1 to afford the title compound (2.33 g, 56.8%) as acolorless oil.

MS: 345.3 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.32-7.21 (m, 5H),7.06-6.99 (m, 3H), 4.88 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 2H), 4.53-4.39 (m, 2H), 3.85-3.77(m, 3H), 2.37-2.29 (m, 3H), 2.16-2.02 (m, 2H), 1.95-1.79 (m, 3H),1.60-1.54 (m, 2H).

Step 5: 3-(benzyloxy)-8′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochromane]

Under Ar, In a three 100 mL three neck bottles, triphenylphosphane(2.102 g, 8.01 mmol) was dissolved in THF (40 mL) The reaction mixturewas cooled to 0° C., diisopropyl (E)-diazene-1,2-dicarboxylate (1.620 g,8.01 mmol) in 10 mL THF was added to the mixture reaction, after 10mins,(3-(benzyloxy)-1-(3-fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)methanol(step 4, 2.3 g, 6.68 mmol) in 20 mL dry THF was added to the reactionmixture. And then, the mixture was stirred at room temperatureovernight. After the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo togive the crude residual, which was purified by silica gel column andeluted with PE/EA=5:1 to give the title compound (1.22 g, 56.0%) as acolorless oil. 327.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 6: 8′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-ol

The mixture of3-(benzyloxy)-8′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochromane] (1.22 g, 3.74mmol) and Pd(OH)₂ (0.157 g, 1.121 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) was stirred atRT under H₂ overnight. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to give atitle compound (800 mg, 91%) as a colorless oil. 219.2 (M−H₂O+H⁺).

Step 7: 8′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one

Under Ar, to a solution of8′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-ol (167 mg, 0.707 mmol) inDCM (10 mL) was added DMP (450 mg, 1.060 mmol) at RT, then the mixturewas stirred at rt for 2 hours. Saturated NaHCO₃, saturated Na₂S₂O₃solution was added, the resulting mixture was extracted with DCM twice,the combined organic layers were dried over Na₂SO₄, concentrated invacuo to give the residual, which was purified by silica gel column andeluted with PE/EA=3:1 to give the title compound (110 mg, 66.4%) ascolorless oil. 235.3 (M−H₂O+H⁺).

Example 30 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 25 With 8′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one toafford 66 mg as a white solid.

MS: 561.7 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.32-7.24 (m, 2H),7.07-7.03 (m, 1H), 6.93-6.79 (m, 1H), 6.18 (dd, J=16.8, 1.6 Hz, 1H),5.76 (d, J=11.2 Hz, 1H), 4.95-4.74 (m, 3H), 4.38-3.99 (m, 3H), 3.91-3.55(m, 4H), 3.27-2.53 (m, 11H), 2.32 (s, 3H), 2.18-2.05 (m, 2H), 1.96-1.54(m, 5H).

Example 312-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(5-fluoro-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 27)

Intermediate: 5′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one

Step 1: methyl 3-fluoro-2-methylbenzoate

Under Ar, the mixture of 3-fluoro-2-methylbenzoic acid (5 g, 32.4 mmol)and H₂SO₄ (1 mL) in MeOH (80 mL) was stirred at 80° C. overnight. Afterremoval of the volatile under reduced pressure, the solution of NaHCO₃was added. The resulting mixture was extracted three times with EA, thecombined organic layers was washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, andconcentrated to give the title compound (4.14 g, 76%) as a light-yellowoil.

Step 2: methyl 2-(bromomethyl)-3-fluorobenzoate

Under Ar, the mixture of methyl 3-fluoro-2-methylbenzoate (2.07 g, 12.31mmol), AIBN (0.707 g, 4.31 mmol), NBS (2.213 g, 12.43 mmol) in CCl₄ (75mL) was stirred at 80° C. overnight. After cooling sown to RT, thefiltrate was concentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which waspurified by silica gel column and eluted with EA/Hex from 0 to 30% toafford the title compound (3.0 g, 99%) as a colorless oil

Step 3: methyl 2-(cyanomethyl)-3-fluorobenzoate

Under Ar, to a solution of TMS-CN (1.205 g, 12.14 mmol) and TBAF (3.17g, 12.14 mmol) in THF (80 ml) was added methyl2-(bromomethyl)-3-fluorobenzoate (3 g, 12.14 mmol) at 0° C. then wasadded to the mixture, it was stirred for 4 h at rt. water was added tothe mixture, extracted with EA 3 times, the combined EA was washed withbrine, drive over Na₂S04, filtrated and concentrated to give a residuewhich was purified by silica gel column chromatography (EA/HEX from 0 to30%) to give the title compound (2.1 g, 90%) solid.

MS: 194.2 (M+H⁺).

Step 4: 2-(2-fluoro-6-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)acetonitrile

Under Ar, to a solution of methyl 2-(cyanomethyl)-3-fluorobenzoate (6.5g, 33.6 mmol) in THF (100 mL) was added LiBH₄ (1.466 g, 67.3 mmol)patch-wise at RT, and then the mixture was stirred at RT overnight.Quenched with NH₄Cl aq, the resulting mixture was extracted with EAthree times. The combined organic layers were washed with brine, driedover Na₂SO₄, and concentrated under reduced pressure to give a crudetitle compound (5.5 g) as a white solid, which was used in next stepwithout further purification

Step 5: 2-(2-fluoro-6-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)acetic acid

Under Ar, the mixture of sodium hydroxide (1.332 g, 33.3 mmol),2-(2-fluoro-6-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)acetonitrile (5.5 g, 33.3 mmol) inEtOH (50 mL)/Water (50 mL) was stirred at 105° C. overnight. Afterremoval of volatile, the resulting mixture was acidified with HClsolution, and extracted with DCM three times, the combined organiclayers were washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, concentrated in vacuoto give the crude title compound (5 g) as a colorless oil, which wasused in next step without further purification.

Step 6: 5-fluoroisochroman-3-one

Under Ar, the mixture of Ts-OH (6.51 g, 34.2 mmol) and2-(2-fluoro-6-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)acetic acid (6.3 g, 34.2 mmol) inToluene (60 mL) was stirred at 60° C. for 2 hours. The solvent wasremoved in vacuo to give a residual, which was purified by silica gelcolumn and eluted with EA/HEX from 0 to 30% to afford the title compound(1.72 g, 30.3%) as a white solid.

Step 7: 3-(benzyloxy)-5′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3′-one

Under Ar, to a solution of sodium hydride (60.7 mg, 2.53 mmol) in DMF(20 mL) was added the mixture of 5-fluoroisochroman-3-one (200 mg, 1.204mmol) and (((1,5-diiodopentan-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzene (518 mg, 1.204mmol) in DMF (20 mL) at 35° C., and then the mixture was stirred at 60°C. for 30 mins. After cooling down to RT, water was added, the resultingmixture was extracted with EA three times, the combined organic layerswere washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, and concentrated to give aresidue, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted with EA/HEXfrom 0% to 30% to afford the title compound (293 mg, 71.5%) as a whitesolid. MS: 341.6 (M+H⁺).

Step 8:(3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-fluoro-6-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)methanol

Under Ar, To a solution of(benzyloxy)-5′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3′-one (1.5 g,4.41 mmol) in THF (50 mL) was added LAH₄ (0.334 g, 8.81 mmol) at 0° C.,then the mixture was stirred at RT for 3 hours. Water was added, theresulting mixture was extracted with EA three times, the combinedorganic layers was washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtrated andconcentrated to give a residue, which was purified by silica gel columnand eluted with EA/HEX from 0% to 50% to afford the title compound (550mg, 38.2%) as a white solid.

Step 9: Synthesis of3-(benzyloxy)-5′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochromane]

Under Ar, to a mixture of Ph₃P (1293 mg, 4.93 mmol) and DIAD (997 mg,4.93 mmol, 1.2) in THF (10 mL) was added DIAD (997 mg, 4.93 mmol, 1.2)was dropwise added(3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-fluoro-6-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)methanol(1415 mg, 4.11 mmol) dissolved in THF (10 mL) at 0° C., and then themixture was stirred at RT for 6 hours. Water was added, the resultingmixture was extracted with EA three times, the combined organic layerswere washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtrated and concentrated togive a residue, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted withEA/HEX from 0% to 10% to afford the title compound (880 mg, 65.6%) as awhite solid. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 7.37-7.17 (m, 6H), 7.01 (dd,J=13.1, 8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.89 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 4.67 (s, 2H), 4.49 (s, 2H),3.85 (d, J=11.8 Hz, 1H), 3.71 (d, J=11.8 Hz, 1H), 3.60-3.49 (m, 1H),2.18-1.84 (m, 4H), 1.71-1.57 (m, 2H), 1.57-1.42 (m, 1H), 1.23-1.11 (m,1H).

Step 10: Synthesis of 5′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-ol

The mixture of Pd(OH)₂ (404 mg, 2.88 mmol) and3-(benzyloxy)-5′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochromane] (940 mg, 2.88mmol) in MeOH (20 mL) was stirred at 25° C. overnight. The filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to give the crude title compound (678 mg) as awhite solid.

Step 11: 5′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one

Under Ar, to a solution of5′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-ol (678 mg, 2.87 mmol) inDCM (30 mL) was added PCC (3093 mg, 14.35 mmol) at 0° C., then it wasstirred at RT for 3 hours. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo togive the crude, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted withEA/HEX from 0% to 30% to give the title compound (551 mg, 82%). MS:235.3 (M+H⁺).

Example 31 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 25 With 5′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one toafford 40 mg as a white solid.

MS: 561.7 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 7.27 (dd, J=12.9, 7.6 Hz,1H), 7.11-7.02 (m, 1H), 6.95 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 6.90-6.74 (m, 1H), 6.18(d, J=16.6 Hz, 1H), 5.77 (d, J=10.3 Hz, 1H), 5.03-4.62 (m, 3H),4.46-3.96 (m, 3H), 3.96-3.53 (m, 5H), 3.28-3.12 (m, 2H), 3.10-2.58 (m,8H), 2.33 (s, 3H), 2.26-2.04 (m, 2H), 1.98-1.79 (m, 2H), 1.76-1.51 (m,3H)

Example 322-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(5-fluoro-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 28)

Example 32 was prepared using essentially the same protocol describedand afford 36 mg as white solid. MS: 579.9 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO) δ 7.27 (td, J=7.9, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (dd, J=12.4, 8.2 Hz, 1H),6.95 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 5.47-5.14 (m, 2H), 5.03-4.00 (m, 4H), 3.98-3.68(m, 4H), 3.30-3.27 (m, 3H), 3.21 (dd, J=13.8, 3.5 Hz, 1H), 3.05-2.75 (m,4H), 2.64 (d, J=4.7 Hz, 2H), 2.56-2.50 (m, 3H), 2.33 (s, 3H), 2.27-2.10(m, 2H), 1.98-1.79 (m, 2H), 1.74-1.51 (m, 3H).

Example 331-(3-(5-fluoro-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-3,8-diazabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-8-yl)prop-2-en-1-one(Cpd. No. 29)

Example 33 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 25 with 3,8-diazabicyclo[3.2.1]octane in place of(S)-2-(piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile hydrochloride to afford 28 mg as awhite solid. MS: 548.7 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 7.34-7.20 (m,1H), 7.04 (dd, J=12.6, 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.84-6.67(m, 1H), 6.20 (d, J=16.8 Hz, 1H), 5.72 (d, J=10.5 Hz, 1H), 5.02-4.54 (m,4H), 4.22 (dd, J=10.7, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 4.16-3.94 (m, 2H), 3.83-3.69 (m,2H), 3.64 (d, J=12.8 Hz, 1H), 3.28-3.12 (m, 1H), 3.02-2.59 (m, 5H),2.55-2.51 (m, 2H), 2.33 (s, 3H), 2.22-2.21 (m, 2H), 2.08-1.48 (m, 9H).

Example 342-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2-methyl-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-1H,6′H-spiro[isoquinoline-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 30)

Intermediate:2′-methyl-2′,3′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isoquinolin]-3-one

Step 1: 1,5-diiodopentan-2-yl acetate

Under Ar, the mixture of Chlorotrimethylsilane (66.24 g, 609.6 mmol),sodium iodide (208 g, 1392 mmol) and (tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)methylacetate (80.0 g, 555.2 mmol) in Acetonitrile (1000 mL) was stirred at RTovernight. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to give a residual,which was purified by silica gel column and eluted with ethylacetate/Heptane from 0 to 40% to afford the title compound (128.0 g,60.4%) as an oil. MS: 382.9 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) δ 4.80-4.68(m, 1H), 3.33 (dd, J=10.6, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 3.26 (dd, J=10.6, 5.3 Hz, 1H),3.19 (t, J=6.4 Hz, 2H), 2.09 (s, 3H), 1.94-1.75 (m, 4H).

Step 2: 3′-oxospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-yl acetate

Under Ar, the solution of Isochroman-3-one (20.0 g, 135.0 mmol) and1,5-diiodopentan-2-yl acetate (54.25 mg, 141.75 mmol) in DMF (100 mL)was dropwise added to a solution of sodium hydride (10.8 g, 270 mmol) in80 mL DMF at ice-water condition, and then the mixture was stirred at RTovernight. Quenched with saturated NH₄Cl (100 mL) solution, theresulting mixture was extracted with EA three times, the combinedorganic layers were washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtrated andconcentrated to give a residue, which was purified by silica gel columnand eluted with EA/HEX from 0% to 10% to afford the title compound (23.0g, 62.1%) as a light yellow oil. MS: 275.2 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CDCl3) δ 7.45-7.36 (m, 2H), 7.30 (td, J=7.3, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.18 (d, J=7.4Hz, 1H), 5.63-5.48 (m, 2H), 5.34 (d, J=14.7 Hz, 1H), 2.51-2.33 (m, 1H),2.30-2.15 (m, 2H), 2.03 (s, 4H), 1.94-1.87 (m, 1H), 1.87-1.77 (m, 1H),1.62 (s, 1H), 1.50-1.38 (m, 1H), 1.38-1.13 (m, 1H).

Step 3: 3-hydroxyspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3′-one

Under Ar, the mixture of 3′-oxospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-ylacetate (3.0 g, 83.8 mmol) and K₂CO₃ (11.53 g, 83.7 mmol, 1.0) in 100 mLMeOH was stirred at RT for 2 hour. The filtrate was concentrated invacuo to afford the crude title compound (16.3 g, 83.70%) as an oil. MS:233.2 (M+H⁺).

Step 4:3-((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3′-one

Under Ar, the mixture of3-hydroxyspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3′-one (16.3 g, 70.17 mmol),imidazole (7.17 g, 105.30 mmol) and TBS-C₁ (15.49 g, 105.30 mmol) in DMF(85 mL) was stirred at RT for 3 hours. Water was added, the resultingmixture was extracted with EA three times, the combined organic layerswere washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtrated and concentrated togive a residue, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted withEA/HEX form 0% to 10% to afford the title compound (16.0 g, 65.82%) as acolorless oil. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) δ 7.46 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.38(t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.17 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 5.53 (d,J=14.6 Hz, 1H), 5.32 (d, J=14.6 Hz, 1H), 4.49 (tt, J=10.2, 4.6 Hz, 1H),2.32-2.23 (m, 1H), 2.21-2.14 (m, 1H), 2.06-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.85-1.64 (m,2H), 1.46-1.35 (m, 1H), 1.34-1.19 (m, 2H), 0.91 (s, 9H), 0.11 (d, J=2.3Hz, 6H).

Step 5: (3-((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)-1-(2 (hydroxymethyl)phenyl)cyclohexyl) methanol

Under Ar, LiAlH₄ (5.24 g, 138.24 mmol) was added to the solution of3-((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3′-one (16.0 g, 46.24 mmol) inTHF (75 mL) at 0° C., then the mixture was stirred at RT for 1 hour. H₂O(4 mL) was added to the reaction mixture, followed added 4 mL 15% NaOHsolution, stirred 5 mins, added 8 mL H₂O again, stirred for 15 mins. Atlast, Na₂SO₄ was added the mixture and the filtrate was concentrated invacuo to give a residual, which was purified by silica gel column andeluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 0% to 50% to afford the titlecompound (8.0 g, 49.4%) as a colorless oil. MS: 351.3 (M+H⁺).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) δ 7.50 (dd, J=8.0, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.40 (dd, J=7.4,1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (td, J=7.6, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (td, J=7.3, 1.4 Hz, 1H),4.95-4.81 (m, 2H), 3.94 (dd, J=8.3, 4.7 Hz, 3H), 2.44-2.32 (m, 1H), 2.17(d, J=12.5 Hz, 1H), 1.94-1.70 (m, 3H), 1.42-1.21 (m, 3H), 0.87 (s, 9H),0.08 (d, J=6.3 Hz, 6H).

Step 6:2-(3-((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)-1-(((methylsulfonyl)oxy)methyl)cyclohexyl)benzyl methanesulfonate

Under Ar, to a solution of(3-((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)-1-(2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)methanol(3.9 g, 11.12 mmol) and TEA (4.50 g, 44.5 mmol) in DCM (35 mL) was addedMs-C₁ (6.37 g, 55.6 mmol) at 0° C. After 15 mins, quenched with water,the resulting mixture was extracted with DCM three times, the combinedorganic layers were washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtrated andconcentrated to give the crude title compound (5.5 g) as an oil. MS:507.2 (M+H⁺).

Step 7:3-((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)-2′-methyl-2′,3′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isoquinoline]

Under Ar, the mixture of2-(3-((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)-1-(((methylsulfonyl)oxy)methyl)cyclohexyl) benzyl methanesulfonate (2.5 g, 4.93 mmol) and methanamine(24.67 mmol) in Ethanol (5 mL) was stirred at 100° C. under microwavecondition for 1 hour. After the reaction, the volatile was removed invacuo to give a residual, which was purified by silica gel column andeluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 0 to 50% to afford the titlecompound (1.0 g, 58.7%). MS: 346.3 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) δ7.38 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.19 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H),6.99 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 3.87-3.68 (m, 1H), 3.58 (d, J=14.6 Hz, 1H), 3.46(d, J=14.6 Hz, 1H), 2.65 (d, J=11.6 Hz, 1H), 2.42 (s, 4H), 2.02-1.90 (m,2H), 1.85-1.66 (m, 3H), 1.63-1.44 (m, 2H), 1.42-1.23 (m, 1H), 0.88 (s,9H), 0.06 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 6H).

Step 8:2′-methyl-2′,3′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isoquinolin]-3-ol

Under Ar, TBAF (1.97 g, 7.52 mmol) was added to the solution of3-((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)-2′-methyl-2′,3′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isoquinoline](1.3g, 3.76 mmol) in 15 mL THF, and the reaction was stirred at RTovernight. Water was added to the mixture, the resulting mixture wasextracted with DCM three times, the combined organic layers were washedwith brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtrated and concentrated to give aresidual, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted with ethylacetate/hexane from 0 to 100% to afford the title compound (783 mg, 90%)as an oil.

MS: 232.2 (M+H⁺).

Step 9:2′-methyl-2′,3′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isoquinolin]-3-one

Under Ar, to a solution of2′-methyl-2′,3′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isoquinolin]-3-ol(783 mg, 3.38 mmol) in DCM (15 mL) was added DMP (4.31 g, 10.15 mmol) atRT. After the mixture was stirred at RT for 2 hours, quenched withNa₂S₂S03 solution, the resulting mixture was extracted with DCM threetimes, the combined organic layers were washed with brine, dried overNa₂SO₄, filtrated and concentrated to give a residual, which waspurified by silica gel column and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from0 to 100% to afford the title compound (682 mg, 88%) as a colorless oil.MS: 230.5 (M+H⁺).

Example 34 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 25 with2′-methyl-2′,3′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isoquinolin]-3-one toafford 20 mg as a white solid. MS: 556.4 (M+H⁺).

Example 352-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,2-dioxido-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isothiochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 31)

Step 1: methyl3-oxospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isothiochromane]-4-carboxylate

Under Ar, to a mixture Dimethyl carbonate (1.55 g, 17.22 mmol) and NaH(275 mg, 6.89 mmol) in THF (8 mL) was dropwise addedspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isothiochroman]-3-one (800 mg, 3.44 mmol) in THF(5 mL) at 70° C., then the mixture was stirred at this temperature for 3hours. After cooling down to RT, quenched with NH₄Cl solution, theresulting mixture was extracted with EA three times, the combinedorganic layers were washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtrated andconcentrated to give a residual, which was purified by silica gel columnand eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 0 to 40% to afford the titlecompound (480 mg, 48.0%) as a colorless oil. MS: 291.2 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR(400 MHz, CDCl3) δ 12.18 (s, 1H), 7.30 (dd, J=8.0, 1.4 Hz, 1H),7.27-7.21 (m, 1H), 7.16-7.06 (m, 2H), 3.85 (d, J=15.9 Hz, 1H), 3.79 (s,3H), 3.73 (d, J=15.9 Hz, 1H), 2.84 (dd, J=13.7, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 2.77 (d,J=13.7 Hz, 1H), 2.72-2.67 (m, 2H), 2.45-2.34 (m, 1H), 2.34-2.23 (m, 1H),2.17-2.03 (m, 1H), 1.88-1.77 (m, 1H).

Step 2:5′,8′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[isothiochromane-4,7′-quinazoline]-2′,4′(3′H,6′H)-dione

Under Ar, the mixture of Methyl3-oxospiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isothiochromane]-4-carboxylate (480 mg, 1.65mmol), guanidine hydrochloride (361 mg, 3.31 mmol) and K₂CO₃ (685 mg,4.96 mmol) in DMF (10 ml), was stirred at 85° C. for 2 hours. Aftercooling down to room temperature, water (15 mL) was added. AcOH wasadded to adjust pH=6, and the precipitate was got as2′-amino-5′,8′-dihydro-3′H-spiro[isothiochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′(6′H)-one,which was re-dissolved in AcOH (12 mL), sodium nitrite (2.28 g, 33.1mmol) in water (6 mL) was dropwise added to the above solution at 70°C., and then the mixture was stirred at this temperature for another 30mins. After removal off the volatile under reduced pressure to give aresidual, which was treat with water (6 mL), and formed precipitate wascollected to afford the title compound (411 mg, 82.9%) as a light-yellowsolid. MS: 301.2 (M+H⁺).

Step 3:2′,4′-dichloro-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isothiochromane-4,7′-quinazoline]

Under Ar,5′,8′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[isothiochromane-4,7′-quinazoline]-2′,4′(3′H,6′H)-dione(500 mg, 1.66 mmol) and DIPEA (357 mg, 5.31 mmol) was in POCl₃ (15 mL)was refluxed for 5 hours. After removal off POCl₃ under reduced to givea residual, which was dissolved in DCM, the resulting mixture was washedwith saturated NaHCO₃ solution, brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, concentratedin vacuo to give a residual, which was purified by silica gel column andeluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 0 to 30% to afford the titlecompound (350 mg, 62.3%) as a white solid. MS: 338.1 (M+H⁺).

Step 4: tert-butyl(2S)-4-(2′-chloro-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isothiochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-2-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

Under Ar, the mixture of2′,4′-dichloro-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isothiochromane-4,7′-quinazoline](350 mg, 1.038 mmol), DIPEA (671 mg, 5.19 mmol) and(S)-2-(piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile dihydrochloride (411 mg, 2.076 mmol)in DMSO (8 mL) was stirred at 50° C. for 3 hour. Boc-anhydride (222.4mg, 1.02 mmol) was added to the above mixture, and stirred at 55° C. foranother 1 hour. After cooling down to RT, water was added, the resultingmixture was washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, concentrated in vacuoto give a residual, which was purified by silica gel column and elutedwith ethyl acetate/hexane from 0 to 50% to afford the title compound(450 mg, 82.42%). MS: 526.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 5: tert-butyl(2S)-2-(cyanomethyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isothiochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

Under Ar, the mixture of Tert-butyl4-(2′-chloro-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isothiochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-2-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(400 mg, 0.760 mmol), (S)-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methanol (175 mg,1.521 mmol), BINAP (95 mg, 0.152 mmol), sodium tert-butoxide (183 mg,1.901 mmol) and Pd₂(dba)₃ (69.6 mg, 0.076 mmol) Toluene (12 mL) wasstirred at 110° C. for 3 hours. After removal off the volatile in vacuoto give a black residual, which was purified by silica gel column andeluted with MeOH/DCM from 0% to 10% to give the title compound (320 mg,69.6%) as a solid.

MS: 605.4 (M+H⁺).

Step 6: tert-butyl(2S)-2-(cyanomethyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,2-dioxido-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isothiochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

Under Ar, to a solution of tert-butyl(2S)-2-(cyanomethyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isothiochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(320 mg, 0.529 mmol) in MeOH (8 mL)/acetone (4 mL)/H₂O (4 mL) was addedPotassium monopersulfate triple salt (161 mg, 1.058 mmol) was added atRT, and then the mixture was stirred at RT for 2 hours. After thereaction, quenched with Na₂S₂SO₃ solution, all the solvent was removedunder reduced pressure to give a residual, which was purified by silicagel column and eluted with methanol/dichloromethane from 0 to 30% togive the crude title compound (240 mg, 71.2%). MS: 637.4 (M+H⁺).

Step 7:2-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,2-dioxido-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isothiochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile

Under Ar, the mixture of tert-butyl(2S)-2-(cyanomethyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,2-dioxido-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isothiochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(240 mg, crude) in TFA (1 mL)/DCM (4 mL) was stirred at RT for 2 hours.After removal off all the solvent under reduced pressure to give aresidual, which was dissolved in DCM (5 mL), TEA (152 mg, 1.5 mmol) andacryloyl chloride (53 mg. 0.6 mmol) was added to the above mixture atice-water condition. After 1 hour, water was added, the resultingmixture was extracted three times with DCM, the combined organic layerswere washed with brine, dried over Na₂S04, concentrated in vacuo to givea residual, which was purified by Pre-HPLC to afford the title compound(16 mg, 7.2%) as a white solid. MS: 591.3 (M+H⁺).

Example 362-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(1-methyl-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 32)

Intermediate: 1′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one

Step 1: 3-(benzyloxy)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-1′-one

MnO₂ (6.39 g, 73.5 mmol) was added to the solution of(3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)methanol (2.4 g,7.35 mmol) in THF (30 mL), and then, the reaction mixture was stirred at60° C. for 3 hour.

The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which waspurified by silica gel column and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from0% to 20% to afford the title compound (2.0 g, 84%) as a light yellowsolid. MS: 323.2 (M+H⁺).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) δ 8.12 (dd, J=7.8, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (td, J=7.7,1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.46-7.38 (m, 2H), 7.37-7.21 (m, 5H), 4.61-4.53 (m, 2H),4.39 (d, J=11.4 Hz, 1H), 4.31 (d, J=11.4 Hz, 1H), 3.69-3.56 (m, 1H),2.30-2.21 (m, 1H), 2.21-2.11 (m, 1H), 1.92-1.74 (m, 2H), 1.68-1.50 (m,2H), 1.43-1.22 (m, 2H).

Step 2: 3-(benzyloxy)-1′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-1′-ol

Under Ar, to a solution of3-(benzyloxy)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-1′-one (4.3 g, 13.34mmol, 1.00) in THF (40 mL) was added 3M Methylmagnesium bromide (4.77 g,40.0 mmol) at 0° C., after the mixture was stirred overnight at roomtemperature. Quenched with saturated NH₄Cl (30 mL), the resultingmixture was extracted with ethyl acetate (50 mL×3). The combined organiclayers were concentrated to give a residual, which was purified bysilica gel column and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 5% to 30% toafford the title compound (3.6 g, 80%) as a solid. MS: 339.2 (M+H⁺).

Step 3: 3-(benzyloxy)-1′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochromane]

Under Ar, to a solution of3-(benzyloxy)-1′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-1′-ol (3.2 g,9.45 mmol) in TFA (20 mL) was added triethylsilane (4.40 g, 37.8 mmol),then the mixture was stirred at 60° C. for 1 hour. The volatiles wereremoved in vacuo to give a residual, ethyl acetate was added, theresulting mixture was washed with saturated NaHCO₃ (100 mL), brine driedover Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to give the cruderesidual, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted with ethylacetate/hexane from 5% to 30% to afford the title compound (2.8 g, 92%)as a white solid.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.45-7.36 (m, 1H), 7.36-7.29 (m, 4H),7.28-7.11 (m, 3H), 7.06 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 4.91-4.82 (m, 1H), 4.57-4.50(m, 2H), 4.16-4.01 (m, 1H), 3.57-3.41 (m, 2H), 2.29-2.15 (m, 1H),2.09-1.69 (m, 4H), 1.64-1.49 (m, 5H), 1.46-1.24 (m, 1H).

Step 4: 1′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-ol

The mixture of Pd (OH)₂ (1.341 g, 9.55 mmol) and3-(benzyloxy)-1′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochromane] (2.8 g, 8.68mmol) 30 mL MeOH was stirred at 50° C. for 4 hours under H₂ condition.After the reaction, the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to give thetitle compound (1.9 g, 94%). MS: 233.2 (M+H⁺).

Step 5: 1′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one

DMP (5.20 g, 12.27 mmol) was added to the solution of1′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-ol (1.9 g, 8.18 mmol) DCM(30 mL) at 0° C., and then the mixture was stirred at RT for 1 hour,Na₂S₂SO₃ solution was added. The resulting mixture was extracted withdichloromethane three times. The combined organic layers were washedwith saturated NaHCO₃ aq, brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which was purified by silicagel column and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 10% to 70% toafford the title compound (1.53 g, 81%) as a colorless oil. MS: 231.2(M+H⁺).

Example 36 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 25 With 1′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one toafford 630 mg as a white solid.

MS: 557.4 (M+H⁺).

Example 372-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-1-(trifluoromethyl)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 33)

Intermediate:1′-(trifluoromethyl)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one

Step 1:((3-(benzyloxy)-1′-(trifluoromethyl)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-1′-yl)oxy)trimethylsilane

Under Ar, to a solution of3-(benzyloxy)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-1′-one (1.8 g, 5.58mmol) and trimethyl(trifluoromethyl)silane (1.191 g, 8.37 mmol) in THF(20 mL) was added TBAF (0.219 g, 0.837 mmol) in THF (0.8 mL) atice-water condition. After stirred at RT for 1 hour, the volatiles wasremoved in vacuo to give a residual, which was purified by silica gelcolumn and eluted with EA/Heptane from 0˜10% to give the title compound(2.1 g, 81%) as a yellow oil.

Step 2:3-(benzyloxy)-1′-(trifluoromethyl)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-1′-ol

Under Ar, the mixture of((3-(benzyloxy)-1′-(trifluoromethyl)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-1′-yl)oxy)trimethylsilane(2.3 g, 4.95 mmol) and tetrabutylammonium fluoride (1.29 g, 4.95 mmol) win THF (20 mL) was stirred at RT for 1 hour. After removal of thevolatiles under reduced pressure to give the crude product, which waspurified by silica gel column and eluted with EA/Heptane from 0-15% toafford the title compound (1.7 g, 87%) as a yellow oil. MS: 375.1(M−H₂O+H⁺).

Step 3:3-(benzyloxy)-1′-(trifluoromethyl)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochromane]

Under Ar, to a solution of3-(benzyloxy)-1′-(trifluoromethyl)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-1′-ol(800 mg, 2.039 mmol) in TFA (6 mL) was added triethylsilane (948 mg,8.15 mmol) at ice-water condition. After stirred at RT for 1 hour, thevolatiles were removed in vacuo to give a residual, EA was added, theresulting mixture was washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, concentratedin vacuo to give a residual, which was purified by silica gel column andeluted with EA/Heptane from 0˜10% to give the title compound (600 mg,78%) as a yellow oil. MS: 377.2 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.51(dd, J=8.0, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.40 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.37-7.32 (m, 5H),7.32-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.28-7.23 (m, 1H), 5.22-5.08 (m, 1H), 4.57 (d, J=4.0Hz, 2H), 4.12-3.99 (m, 1H), 3.90-3.73 (m, 1H), 3.64-3.50 (m, 1H),2.29-2.10 (m, 2H), 1.93-1.60 (m, 4H), 1.55-1.25 (m, 2H).

Step 4: 1′-(trifluoromethyl)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-ol

The mixture of3-(benzyloxy)-1′-(trifluoromethyl)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochromane](800 mg, 2.125 mmol) and Pd(OH)₂ (328 mg, 2.338 mmol) in 10 mL MeOH wasstirred at 50° C. for 4 hours under H₂ condition. The filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to give the crude title compound (600 mg, 99%) asa yellow oil. MS: 269.1 (M−H₂O+H⁺).

Step 5: 1′-(trifluoromethyl)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one

Under Ar, to a solution of1′-(trifluoromethyl)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-ol (1.0 g, 3.49mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added DMP (1.481 g, 3.49 mmol) at RT. After 1hour later, Na₂S₂SO₃ solution was added. The resulting mixture wasextracted with dichloromethane three times. The combined organic layerswere washed with saturated NaHCO₃ aq, brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filteredand concentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which was purified bysilica gel column and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 0-15% toafford the title compound (900 mg, 91%) as a yellow oil. MS: 285.1(M+H⁺).

Example 37 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 25 with1′-(trifluoromethyl)spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one to afford630 mg as a white solid. MS: 611.4 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ7.42-7.33 (m, 4H), 6.59 (s, 1H), 6.41 (d, J=16.5 Hz, 1H), 5.84 (d,J=10.6 Hz, 1H), 5.34-4.98 (m, 1H), 4.44-4.34 (m, 1H), 4.21-3.99 (m, 4H),3.97-3.90 (m, 2H), 3.78 (t, J=10.4 Hz, 1H), 3.43-3.28 (m, 1H), 3.16-2.94(m, 4H), 2.91-2.78 (m, 2H), 2.74-2.65 (m, 3H), 2.64-2.56 (m, 1H), 2.50(s, 3H), 2.34-1.97 (m, 3H), 1.96-1.67 (m, 4H).

Example 382-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(1,1-dimethyl-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 34)

Intermediate: 1′,1′-dimethylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one

Step 1: 3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-bromophenyl)cyclohexane-1-carbonitrile

Under Ar, in a 3-necked, round-bottomed flask, equipped with a magneticstirrer and a thermometer, was charged with DMF (10 mL). Then NaH (0.898g, 22.44 mmol) was added and the mixture of2-(2-bromophenyl)acetonitrile (2 g, 10.20 mmol) and(((1,5-diiodopentan-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzene (4.61 g, 10.71 mmol) in DMF(10 mL) was added dropwise under ice-water bath. The reaction wasquenched with sat. NH₄Cl solution, the mixture was partitioned betweenEtOAc/H₂O, the separated organics were rinsed with brine, dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated to give the crude product,which was further purified by silica gel chromatography eluting withPE:EtOAc=10:1 to afford the desired compound (2.6 g, 68.8%) as acolorless oil. MS: 370.1 (M+H⁺).

Step 2: 3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-bromophenyl)cyclohexane-1-carbaldehyde

Under Ar, in a 3-necked, round-bottomed flask, equipped with a magneticstirrer and a thermometer, was charged with3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-bromophenyl)cyclohexane-1-carbonitrile (5.1 g, 13.77mmol) in anhydrous DCM (30 mL) at −78° C. Then 1N DIBAL-H (3.92 g, 27.5mmol) was added dropwise and the reaction was stirred for 1 h. Thereaction was quenched by 1N HCl solution, the solution was partitionedbetween DCM/H₂O, the organics were rinsed with brine, dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated to give the crude product,which was purified by silica gel column and eluted with ethylacetate/hexane from 0 to 10% to the title compound (3.2 g, 62.2%) as acolorless oil. MS: 264.9 (M-BnO⁻).

Step 3: (3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-bromophenyl)cyclohexyl)methanol

Under Ar, to a solution of3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-bromophenyl)cyclohexane-1-carbaldehyde (500 mg, 1.339mmol) in THF (10 mL) and MeOH (5 mL) was added NaBH₄ (76 mg, 2.009 mmol)at 0° C., then the mixture was stirred at RT for 30 mins. SaturatedNH₄Cl was added to the reaction mixture, followed by extraction withethyl acetate. The combined organic layers were dried Na₂SO₄, filteredand concentrated in vacuo to afford the title compound (500 mg, 99%) asa colorless oil.

Step 4:2-((3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-bromophenyl)cyclohexyl)methoxy)tetrahydro-2H-pyran

Under Ar, the mixture of(3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-bromophenyl)cyclohexyl)methanol (500 mg, 1.332mmol), DHP (224 mg, 2.66 mmol) and PPTS (33.5 mg, 0.133 mmol) in THF (10mL) was stirred for 12 h at 55° C. After cooling down to RT, SaturatedNaCl solution was added to the reaction mixture followed by extractionwith ethyl acetate. The combined organic layers were dried Na₂SO₄,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which waspurified by silica gel column and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from0% to 10% to afford the title compound (630 mg, 103%) as a colorlessoil.

Step 5:2-((3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)methoxy)tetrahydro-2H-pyran

Under Ar, the mixture of2-((3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-bromophenyl)cyclohexyl)methoxy)tetrahydro-2H-pyran(950 mg, 2.068 mmol),4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-1,3,2-dioxaborolane (1042 mg,6.20 mmol), K₂CO₃ (857 mg, 6.20 mmol) and PdCl₂(dppf) (303 mg, 0.414mmol) in Dioxane (12 mL)/Water (4 mL) was stirred for 5 h at 100° C.After cooling down to RT, H₂O was added to the reaction mixture followedby extraction with ethyl acetate. The combined organic layers were driedNa₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which waspurified by silica gel column and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from0% to 10% to afford the title compound (680 mg, 78%) as a colorless oil.MS: 421.4 (M+H⁺).

Step 6: (3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)methanol

Under Ar, the mixture of2-((3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)methoxy)tetrahydro-2H-pyran(680 mg, 1.617 mmol) and PPTS (40.6 mg, 0.162 mmol) in MeOH (20 mL) wasstirred for 8 h at 60° C. After removal off the volatiles under reducedpressure to give a residual, which was purified by silica gel column andeluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 0% to 20% to afford the titlecompound (560 mg, 103%) as a colorless oil. MS: 319.2 (M−H₂O+H⁺).

Step 7: 3-(benzyloxy)-1′,1′-dimethylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochromane]

Under Ar, the mixture of(3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)methanol (560 mg,1.664 mmol) and 57% HI (74.7 mg, 0.333 mmol) in MeCN (15 mL) was stirredfor 1.5 h at rt. Saturated NaHCO₃ was added to the reaction mixturefollowed by extraction with ethyl acetate. The combined organic layerswere dried Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated to give a residual, whichwas purified by silica gel column and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexanefrom 0% to 10% to afford the title compound (380 mg, 67.9%) as acolorless oil. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 7.40-7.31 (m, 6H), 7.23-7.14 (m,2H), 7.10-7.05 (m, 1H), 4.55 (s, 2H), 3.85-3.71 (m, 2H), 3.63-3.51 (m,1H), 2.26-2.09 (m, 2H), 1.86-1.60 (m, 4H), 1.54 (s, 3H), 1.52 (s, 3H),1.44-1.35 (m, 2H).

Step 8: 1′,1′-dimethylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-ol

The mixture of3-(benzyloxy)-1′,1′-dimethylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochromane](380 mg,1.129 mmol) and Pd(OH)₂ (238 mg, 0.339 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) was stirredat RT for 26 hours under H₂. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo togive the title compound (270 mg, 97%). MS: 229.3 (M−H₂O+H⁺).

Step 9: 1′,1′-dimethylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one

The mixture of 1′,1′-dimethylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-ol(270 mg, 1.096 mmol) and PCC (0.709 g, 3.29 mmol) in DCM (30 ml) wasstirred for 6 h at RT. The reaction mixture was filtered through asilica gel and the filter cake was rinsed with dichloromethane. Thecombined organic layers were concentrated in vacuo to give a residual,which was purified by silica gel column and eluted with ethylacetate/hexane from 0% to 10% to afford the title compound (250 mg, 93%)as a white solid. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 7.25-7.18 (m, 3H), 7.13-7.08(m, 1H), 3.73-3.62 (m, 2H), 2.71 (d, J=14.3 Hz, 1H), 2.50-2.43 (m, 2H),2.34 (d, J=14.4 Hz, 1H), 2.11-1.86 (m, 4H), 1.54 (s, 3H), 1.52 (s, 3H).MS: 245.1 (M+H⁺).

Example 38 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 25 with 1′,1′-dimethylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-oneto afford 17 mg as a white solid. MS: 571.2 (M+H⁺).

Example 392-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(8-fluoro-1-methyl-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 35)

Intermediate:8′-fluoro-1′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one

Step 1: 2-bromo-1-(bromomethyl)-3-fluorobenzene

In a nitrogen flushed 250 mL round-bottomed flask,2-bromo-1-fluoro-3-methylbenzene (5 g, 26.5 mmol) was dissolved in CCl₄(60 mL), NBS (4.71 g, 26.5 mmol) and benzoyl peroxide (0.320 g, 1.323mmol) were added to the reaction mixture in one portion. After stirredat 90° C. for 2 hours, all the volatiles were removed in vacuo to give aresidual, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted with PE togive the title compound (5 g, 70.6%) as a white solid.

Step 2: 2-(2-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)acetonitrile

Under Ar, to the mixture of 2-bromo-1-(bromomethyl)-3-fluorobenzene (5g, 18.66 mmol) and TMS-CN (1.851 g, 18.66 mmol) in dry THF (60 mL) wasadded TBAF (4.88 g, 18.66 mmol) at RT, and then mixture was stirred atRT overnight. EA was added, the resulting mixture was washed with water,brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered, concentrated in vacuo to give aresidual, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted withPE/EA=5:1 to afford the title compound (3.18 g, 80%) as a colorlesssolid. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.36-7.34 (m, 2H), 7.16-7.12 (m,1H), 3.87 (s, 2H).

Step 3:3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)cyclohexane-1-carbonitrile

In a 100 mL round-bottomed flask, the mixture of2-(2-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)acetonitrile (3.1 g, 14.48 mmol) and(((1,5-diiodopentan-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzene (6.23 g, 14.48 mmol) in DMF(30 mL) in were dropwise added to a solution of sodium hydride (1.216 g,30.4 mmol) in DMF (20 mL) at ice-water condition. After the mixture wasstirred at RT overnight, saturated NH₄Cl solution was added, theresulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate three time, thecombined organic layers were washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄,filtrated and concentrated to give a residue, which was purified bysilica gel column and eluted with EA/HEX form 0% to 40% to afford thetitle compound (2.57 g, 45.7%) as a light yellow oil.

MS: 388.1. 390.1 (M+H⁺).

Step 4:3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)cyclohexane-1-carbaldehyde

Under Ar, to a solution of3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)cyclohexane-1-carbonitrile (2.57g, 6.62 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) was added DIBAL-H (147 mg, 1.034 mmol) at−78° C. After stirred at −78° C. for 1 hour, quenched with 1N HClsolution and the resulting mixture was extracted with DCM three times,the combined organic layers were washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄,filtered and concentrated to give the title compound (2.13 g, 82%) as acolorless oil.

Step 5: (3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)cyclohexyl)methanol

Under Ar, to a solution of3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)cyclohexane-1-carbaldehyde (2.13g, 5.44 mmol) in THF (20 mL)/MeOH (10 mL) was added sodiumtetrahydroborate (0.412 g, 10.89 mmol) at 0° C., and then the mixturewas stirred at 25° C. for 3 hour. Quenched with saturated NH₄Clsolution, the resulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate threetimes. The combined organic layers were washed with brine, dried overNa₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which waspurified by silica gel column and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from0 to 25% to give the title compound (1.9 g, 89%) as a colorless oil. MS:393.6 (M+H⁺).

Step 6:2-((3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)cyclohexyl)methoxy)tetrahydro-2H-pyran

Under Ar, the mixture of(3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)cyclohexyl)methanol (1.9 g,4.83 mmol0), TsOH (0.121 g, 0.483 mmol), and DHP (0.813 g, 9.66 mmol) inTHF (15 mL) was stirred at 50° C. for 10 hours. Quenched with saturatedNaCl solution, the resulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetatethree times. The combined organic layers were washed with brine, driedover Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to give a residual,which was purified by silica gel column and eluted with ethylacetate/hexane from 0 to 10% to afford the title compound (1.92 g, 83%)as a color oil. MS: 499.2 (M+Na⁺).

Step 7:2-((3-(benzyloxy)-1-(3-fluoro-2-vinylphenyl)cyclohexyl)methoxy)tetrahydro-2H-pyran

Under Ar, the mixture of 4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-2-vinyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane(1.742 g, 11.31 mmol, 3),2-((3-(benzyloxy)-1-(2-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)cyclohexyl)methoxy)tetrahydro-2H-pyran(1.8 g, 3.77 mmol), K₂CO₃ (1.563 g, 11.31 mmol) and PdCl₂(dppf) (0.552g, 0.754 mmol) in Dioxane (40 mL)/water (10 mL) was stirred at 100° C.for 2 days. After cooling down to RT, the resulting mixture wasextracted with EA three times, the combined organic layers were washedwith brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated in vacuo togive a residual, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted withethyl acetate/hexane from 0 to 10% to afford the title compound (1.44 g,90%) as a colorless oil. MS: 425.4 (M+H⁺).

Step 8: (3-(benzyloxy)-1-(3-fluoro-2-vinylphenyl)cyclohexyl)methanol

Under Ar, the mixture of2-((3-(benzyloxy)-1-(3-fluoro-2-vinylphenyl)cyclohexyl)methoxy)tetrahydro-2H-pyran(1.44 g, 3.39 mmol) and TsOH (0.085 g, 0.339 mmol) in MeOH (20 mL) wasstirred at 60° C. for 6 hours. After removal of the volatiles underreduced pressure to give a residual, which was purified by silica gelcolumn and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 0 to 30% to give thetitle compound (1.06 g, 92%) as a color oil. MS: 341.8 (M+H⁺).

Step 9:3-(benzyloxy)-8′-fluoro-1′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochromane]

Under Ar, to a solution of(3-(benzyloxy)-1-(3-fluoro-2-vinylphenyl)cyclohexyl)methanol (808 mg,2.373 mmol), l-fluoro-2,4,6-trimethylpyridin-1-iumtrifluoromethanesulfonate (1373 mg, 4.75 mmol) and Co⁺² chelate of6,6′-((1E,1′E)-((2,3-dimethylbutane-2,3-diyl)bis(azaneylylidene))bis(methaneylylidene))bis(2,4-di-tert-butylphenol)(71.9 mg, 0.119 mmol) in toluene (20 mL) was dropwise added the solutionof 1,1,3,3-tetramethyldisiloxane (638 mg, 4.75 mmol) in 20 mL of tolueneat RT, then the mixture was stirred at RT for 20 hours. Ethyl acetatewas added to the mixture and washed with brine, dried over anhydroussodium sulfate, and concentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which waspurified by silica gel column and eluted with PE/EA=8:1 to give thetitle compound (708 mg, 88%) as a brown oil. 341.6 (M+H⁺).

Step 10: 8′-fluoro-1′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-ol

The mixture of3-(benzyloxy)-8′-fluoro-1′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochromane](708 mg, 2.080 mmol) and Pd(OH)₂ (292 mg, 2.080 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL)was stirred at RT under H₂ overnight. The filtrate was concentrated invacuo to give a crude title compound (508 mg, 98%) as a light brown oil.MS: 251.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 11: 8′-fluoro-1′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one

To the mixture of8′-fluoro-1′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-ol (508 mg,2.029 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) was added DMP (1722 mg, 4.06 mmol) at 0° C.,then the mixture was stirred at RT for 3 hours. Quenched with SaturatedNaHCO₃ and Na₂SO₃, the resulting mixture was extracted with DCM threetimes, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered, concentrated in vacuo to give aresidual, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted withPE/EA=4:1 to afford the title compound (468 mg, 93%) as a colorless oil.MS: 249.3 (M+H⁺).

Example 39 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 25 with8′-fluoro-1′-methylspiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isochroman]-3-one to afford 15mg as a white solid. MS: 575.6 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ7.31-7.19 (m, 2H), 7.07-7.02 (m, 1H), 6.87-6.78 (m, 1H), 6.17 (dd,J=12.4, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 5.76 (dd, J=10.4, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 5.09-4.99 (m, 1H),4.94-4.35 (m, 1H), 4.27-4.22 (m, 1H), 4.05-3.78 (m, 4H), 3.61-3.55 (m,1H), 3.26-2.51 (m, 12H), 2.37 (s, 3H), 2.21-1.55 (m, 7H), 1.50 (d, J=6.0Hz, 3H).

Example 402-((2S)-4-(8-fluoro-1-methyl-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5′,8′-dihydro-6′H-spiro[isochromane-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-1-(2-fluoroacryloyl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 36)

Example 40 was prepared using essentially the same protocol describedand afford 57 mg as white solid. MS: 593.7 (M+H⁺). ¹HNMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d6) δ 7.31-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.07-7.03 (m, 1H), 5.41-5.20 (m, 2H),5.09-4.99 (m, 1H), 4.27-4.22 (m, 1H), 4.04-4.00 (m, 1H), 3.93-3.83 (m,3H), 3.60-3.56 (m, 1H), 3.22-2.49 (m, 13H), 2.32 (s, 3H), 2.17-1.54 (m,7H), 1.50 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 3H).

Example 412-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2-methyl-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-1-oxo-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-1H,6′H-spiro[isoquinoline-4,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 37)

Intermediate:2′-methyl-2′,3′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isoquinoline]-1′,3-dione

Step 1: methyl 2-(3-acetoxy-1-cyanocyclohexyl)benzoate

Under Ar, the mixture of methyl 2-(cyanomethyl)benzoate (3.8 g, 21.69mmol) and 1,5-diiodopentan-2-yl acetate (8.70 g, 22.78 mmol) DMF (20 mL)was dropwise added to a solution of sodium hydride (1.822 g, 45.6 mmol)in DMF (20 mL) at ice-water condition, and then the mixture was stirredat RT overnight. Quenched with saturated NH₄Cl solution, the resultingmixture was extracted with ethyl acetate three times. The combinedorganic layers were washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which was purified by silicagel column and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 5% to 40% to affordthe title compound (2.1 g, 32.1%) as a light yellow oil. MS: 302.2(M+H⁺). ¹HNMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.67-7.64 (m, 1H), 7.52-7.47 (m,2H), 7.42-7.35 (m, 1H), 5.21-5.12 (m, 1H), 3.98 (s, 3H), 2.85-2.80 (m,1H), 2.46-2.42 (m, 1H), 2.24-2.19 (m, 1H), 2.03-1.97 (m, 5H), 1.90-1.82(m, 2H), 1.41-1.31 (m, 1H).

Step 2: methyl 2-(3-acetoxy-1-cyanocyclohexyl)benzoate

Under Ar, to a solution of methyl2-(3-acetoxy-1-cyanocyclohexyl)benzoate (2.1 g, 6.97 mmol) andcobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate (4.97 g, 20.91 mmol) in MeOH (100 mL)was added NaBH₄ (853 mg, 21.4 mmol) portion wise at ice-water condition,after stirred at this temperature for 0.5 hour. Quenched with NH₄Clsolution, the resulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate threetimes. The combined organic layers were washed with brine, dried overNa₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which waspurified by silica gel column and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from5% to 100% to afford the title compound (1.4 g, 73.5%) as a white solid.MS: 274.5 (M+H⁺).

Step 3:3-hydroxy-2′-methyl-2′,3′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isoquinolin]-1′-one

Under Ar, to a solution of1′-oxo-2′,3′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isoquinolin]-3-ylacetate (1.8 g, 6.59 mmol) in dry DMF (30 mL) was added NaH (0.790 g,19.76 mmol) at 0° C., then the mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 30 mins.Iodomethane (1.869 g, 13.17 mmol) was added to the mixture, then themixture was stirred at RT for 2 hours. Quenched with saturated NH₄Clsolution, the resulting mixture was extracted with EA twice, and theorganic layers were washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered,concentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which was dissolved in thesolution of K₂CO₃ (4.55 g, 32.9 mmol) in MeOH (30 mL), and stirred at RTovernight. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to give a residual,which was purified by silica gel column and eluted with EA to give thetitle compound (1.43 g, 89%) as a colorless oil. MS: 246.5 (M+H⁺).

Step 4:2′-methyl-2′,3′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isoquinoline]-1′,3-dione

Under Ar, the mixture of3-hydroxy-2′-methyl-2′,3′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isoquinolin]-1′-one(1.38 g, 5.63 mmol) and PCC (3.64 g, 16.88 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) wasstirred at 0° C. overnight. After removal off the volatile under reducedpressure to give a residual, which was purified by silica gel column andeluted with PE/EA=1:0-0:1 to afford the title compound (900 mg, 65.8%)as a brown solid. MS: 244.5 (M+H⁺).

Example 41 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 25 With2′-methyl-2′,3′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,4′-isoquinoline]-1′,3-dioneto afford 24 mg as a white solid. MS: 570.5 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d6) δ 7.93 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.52-7.37 (m, 2H), 7.27-7.10 (m, 1H),6.89-6.73 (m, 1H), 6.19-6.15 (m, 1H), 5.77-5.74 (m, 1H), 4.93-4.72 (m,1H), 4.31-4.24 (m, 1H), 4.08-3.51 (m, 7H), 3.13-2.54 (m, 12H), 2.35 (d,J=3.6 Hz, 3H), 2.19-1.56 (m, 8H).

Example 422-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(4′-fluoro-2″-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-5″,8″-dihydro-2′H,6″H-dispiro[cyclopropane-1,3′-indene-1′,7″-quinazolin]-4″-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 38)

Intermediate:4′-fluoro-2′H-dispiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-indene-3′,1″-cyclopropan]-3-one

Step 1: 4-fluorodispiro[indene-1,1′-cyclohexane-3′,2″-[1,3]dioxolane]

Under Ar, the mixture of 4′-fluorospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one(30 g, 139 mmol), ethane-1,2-diol (12.92 g, 208 mmol) and p-TsOH (26.4g, 139 mmol) in Toluene (120 mL) was stirred at 110° C. overnight. Afterall the volatiles were removed under reduced pressure to give aresidual, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted with EA/HEXfrom 0% to 20% to afford the title compound (29 g, 80%) as a yellow oil.MS: 261.2 (M+H⁺).

step 2:4-fluorodispiro[indene-1,1′-cyclohexane-3′,2″-[1,3]dioxolan]-3(2H)-one

Under Ar, to a solution of 9-BBN (14.5 g, 119 mmol) in THF (120 mL) wasdropwise added4-fluorodispiro[indene-1,1′-cyclohexane-3′,2″-[1,3]dioxolane] (27 g, 104mmol) at room temperature, then the mixture was stirred at 70° C. for 5hours. After the removal off the volatiles under reduced pressure togive a residual, which was re-dissolved in DCM (200 mL). PCC (112 g, 519mmol) was added very slowly to the above mixture at 25° C., and then themixture was stirred at RT overnight. The filtrate was concentrated underreduced pressure to give a black residual, which was purified by silicagel column and eluted with EA/HEX from 0% to 30% to afford the titlecompound (20 g, 70%) as white solid. MS: 277.8 (M+H⁺).

Step 3:4-fluoro-3-methylene-2,3-dihydrodispiro[indene-1,1′-cyclohexane-3′,2″-[1,3]dioxolane]

Under Ar, to a solution of methyltriphenylphosphonium bromide (4.27 g,11.94 mmol) in dry THF was added potassium butan-1-olate (1.523 g, 13.57mmol) at 0° C. and then the mixture was stirred at RT for 1 h.4-fluorodispiro[indene-1,1′-cyclohexane-3′,2″-[1.3]dioxolan]-3(2H)-one(1.5 g, 5.43 mmol) was added, then the mixture was stirred at RT for 16h. Diluted with water, extracted with EA for three times. The combinedorganic layers were washed with brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ andconcentrated in vacuo to give a residue, which was purified by silicagel column and eluted with Hex/EA=20:1 to afford the title compound (980mg, 65.8%) as colorless oil. MS: 275.1 (M+H⁺).

Step 4:4′-fluoro-2′H-trispiro[cyclopropane-1,3′-indene-1′,1″-cyclohexane-3″,2′″-[1.3]dioxolane]

Under Ar, to a mixture of Et₂O (40 mL) and 1N KOH aq (76 mL) was added1-methyl-1-nitrosourea (3.9 g, 37.8 mmol) in portions at 0° C., then themixture was stirred at 0° C. for 20 mins. The separated organic layerwas added to a solution of4-fluoro-3-methylene-2,3-dihydrodispiro[indene-1,1′-cyclohexane-3′,2″-[1,3]dioxolane] (980 mg, 3.57 mmol) in Et₂O (30 mL) at −70° C.Diacetoxypalladium (40 mg, 0.179 mmol) was added and the mixture and theresulting mixture was stirred at from −70° C. to −20° C. for 2 hours.After the removal off the volatiles under reduced pressure to give aresidual, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted withHex/EA=10:1 to afford the title compound (930 mg, 90%) as colorless oil.MS: 289.2 (M+H⁺).

Step 5:4′-fluoro-2′H-dispiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-indene-3′,1″-cyclopropan]-3-one

Under Ar, the mixture of4′-fluoro-2′H-trispiro[cyclopropane-1,3′-indene-1′,1″-cyclohexane-3″,2′″-[1,3]dioxolane] (930 mg, 3.23 mmol) in 3N HCl (10 mL) and THF (15 mL) wasstirred at RT for 12 h. Diluted with water, extracted with EA for threetimes. The combined organic layers were washed with brine, dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which waspurified by silica gel column and eluted with Hex/EA=10:1 to afford thetitle compound (780 mg, 99%) as yellow oil. MS: 245.3 (M+H⁺).

Example 42 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 25 with4′-fluoro-2′H-dispiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-indene-3′,1″-cyclopropan]-3-oneto afford 47 mg as a white solid. MS: 571.5 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO) δ 7.23-7.16 (m, 1H), 7.11-6.81 (m, 3H), 6.21 (dd, J=16.6, 2.0 Hz,1H), 5.80 (d, J=10.6 Hz, 1H), 4.99-4.78 (m, 1H), 4.28-4.00 (m, 3H),3.98-3.75 (m, 2H), 3.70-3.45 (m, 1H), 3.30-2.60 (m, 10H), 2.37 (s, 3H),2.25-1.55 (m, 9H), 1.33-1.23 (m, 2H), 0.94-0.89 (m, 2H).

Example 432-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-(2-fluoro-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-1a,5′,6a,8′-tetrahydro-1H,6′H-spiro[cyclopropa[a]indene-6,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 39)

Intermediate:2′-fluoro-1a′,6a′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,6′-cyclopropa[a]inden]-3-one

Step 1:2-fluoro-1a,6a-dihydro-1H-dispiro[cyclopropa[a]indene-6,1′-cyclohexane-3′,2″-[1,3]dioxolane]

Under Ar, to a solution of diethylzinc (294 mg, 2.382 mmol) in dry DCMwas added slowly a solution of TFA (272 mg, 2.382 mmol) in DCM at 0° C.After 30 mins later, a solution of diiodomethane (638 mg, 2.382 mmol) inDCM was added the above mixture, and the mixture was stirred at 0° C.for another 30 mins. At last, a solution of4-fluorodispiro[indene-1,1′-cyclohexane-3′,2″-[1,3]dioxolane] (310 mg,1.191 mmol) in DCM was dropwise added at 0° C., then the mixture wasstirred at RT for 30 mins. Quenched with saturated NH₄Cl solution,extracted with DCM three times. The combined organic layers were washedwith brine, dried over sodium sulfate, filtered, concentrated in vacuoto give a residual, which was purified by silica gel column and elutedwith ethyl acetate/hexane from 0% to 30% to afford the title compound(300 mg, 92%) as a colorless oil. MS: 275.5 (M+H⁺).

Step 2: 2‘-fluoro-1a’,6a′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,6′-cyclopropa[a]inden]-3-one

Under Ar, the mixture of2′H-trispiro[cyclopropane-1,1′-indene-3′,1″-cyclohexane-3″,2′″-[1,3]dioxolane](300 mg, 1.19 mmol) in Acetone (5 mL) and 4N HCl (5 mL) was stirred atRT for 1 hour. After removal off the volatiles under reduced pressure,the resulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate three times. Thecombined organic layers were washed with brine, concentrated underreduced pressure to give a residual, which was purified by silica gelcolumn and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 0% to 30% to afford thetitle compound (250 mg, 94%) as a white solid. MS: 231.1 (M+H⁺).

Example 43 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 25 With 2‘-fluoro-1a’,6a′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,6′-cyclopropa[a]inden]-3-one toafford 47 mg as a white solid. MS: 557.3 (M+H⁺). ¹HNMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₄) δ 7.20-7.13 (m, 1H), 7.04-6.83 (m, 3H), 6.23-6.19 (m, 1H),5.81-5.78 (m, 1H), 4.99-4.78 (m, 1H) 4.45-4.25 (m, 1H), 4.09-3.83 (m,4H), 3.66-3.45 (m, 1H), 3.32-2.91 (m, 7H), 2.84-2.52 (m, 4H), 2.36 (s,3H), 2.21-2.09 (m, 2H), 2.03-1.85 (m, 2H), 1.78-1.55 (m, 4H), 1.08-1.03(m, 1H), 0.19-0.19 (m, 1H).

Example 442-((2S)-1-((E)-4-methoxybut-2-enoyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 40)

Under Ar, the mixture of2-((2S)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(200 mg, 0.423 mmol), DIPEA (164 mg, 1.269 mmol),(E)-4-methoxybut-2-enoic acid (49.1 mg, 0.423 mmol) and HATU (193 mg,0.508 mmol) in DMF (5 mL) was stirred at RT for 1 h. Water was added,the resulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate three times. Thecombined organic layers were dried washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which waspurified by Pre-HPLC to afford the title compound (21 mg, 8.70%) as awhite solid. MS: 571.4 (M+H⁺).

Example 452-((2S)-1-((E)-4-(3-fluoroazetidin-1-yl)but-2-enoyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 41)

Intermediate: Step 1 tert-butyl (E)-4-bromobut-2-enoate

Under Ar, the mixture of tert-butyl (E)-but-2-enoate (3.20 g, 22.47mmol), NBS (4 g, 22.47 mmol), and benzoyl peroxide (0.163 g, 0.674 mmol)in CCl₄ (15 mL) was stirred at 85° C. overnight. After cooling down toRT, the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which waspurified by silica gel column and eluted with EA/Hex from 0% to 5% toafford the title compound (3.5 g, 70.4%) as a colorless oil.

Step 2: tert-butyl (E)-4-(3-fluoroazetidin-1-yl)but-2-enoate

Under Ar, the mixture of tert-butyl (E)-4-bromobut-2-enoate (1 g, 4.52mmol), 3-fluoroazetidine (0.340 g, 4.52 mmol) and DIPEA (1.754 g, 13.57mmol) in THF (15 mL) was stirred at 60° C. overnight. After the removaloff the volatiles under reduced pressure to give a residual, which waspurified by silica gel column and eluted with EA/Hexane from 0% to 35%to afford the title compound (400 mg, 41.1%) as a light-yellow oil. MS:216.1 (MEED).

Step 3: (E)-4-(3-fluoroazetidin-1-yl)but-2-enoic acid

Under Ar, the mixture of tert-butyl(E)-4-(3-fluoroazetidin-1-yl)but-2-enoate (400 mg, 1.858 mmol) in 6M HCl(4 mL) was stirred at RT for 6 hours. All the solvents were removedunder reduced pressure to give the title compound (260 mg). MS: 160.1(M+H⁺).

Step 4:2-((2S)-1-((E)-4-(3-fluoroazetidin-1-yl)but-2-enoyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile

Example 45 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 44 with (E)-4-(3-fluoroazetidin-1-yl)but-2-enoic acid to afford8 mg as a white solid. MS: 614.7 (M+H⁺).

Example 462-((2S)-1-(2-(methoxymethyl)acryloyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 42)

Intermediate: Step 1:1-(2-(ethoxycarbonyl)allyl)-1,4-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-1-ium bromide

Under Ar, the mixture of Ethyl 2-(bromomethyl)acrylate (2 g, 10.36 mmol)and DABCO (1.395 g, 12.43 mmol) in THF (60 mL) was stirred at RT for 2h. The precipitate was collected and rinsed with DCM to give the titlecompound (2 g, 63.2%) as a solid.

Step 2: ethyl 2-(methoxymethyl)acrylate

Under Ar, the mixture of1-(2-(ethoxycarbonyl)allyl)-1,4-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-1-ium bromide(2 g, 6.55 mmol) and TEA (0.663 g, 6.55 mmol) in MeOH (20 mL) wasstirred at RT for 2 h. After the removal off the volatiles to give aresidual, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted with EA/PEfrom 0% to 10% to give the desired title compound (0.45 g, 47%) as anoil. MS: 145.1 (M+H⁺).

Step 3: 2-(methoxymethyl)acrylic acid

Under Ar, the mixture of ethyl 2-(methoxymethyl)acrylate (900 mg, 6.24mmol) and NaOH (749 mg, 18.73 mmol) in H₂O (2 mL) and THF (10 mL) wasstirred at RT overnight. Acidified with 1M HCl, the resulting mixturewas extracted with dichloromethane twice. The combined organic layerswere dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to afford thecrude (350 mg, 48.3%) as a brown oil. MS: 117.1 (M+H⁺).

Step 4:2-((2S)-1-(2-(methoxymethyl)acryloyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile

Example 46 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 44 with 2-(methoxymethyl)acrylic acid to afford 17 mg as a whitesolid. MS: 571.4 (M+H⁺).

Example 472-((2S)-1-((E)-4-fluorobut-2-enoyl)-4-(2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 43)

Example 47 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 44 with (E)-4-fluorobut-2-enoic acid to afford 17 mg as a whitesolid. MS: 559.4 (M+H⁺).

Example 482-((S)-1-acryloyl-4-((R)-4-chloro-2′-((tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 44)

Step 1: 1-bromo-3-chloro-2-vinylbenzene

Under Ar, to a solution of methyltriphenylphosphonium bromide (58.6 g,164 mmol) in THF (500 mL) was dropwise added n-butyllithium (10.51 g,164 mmol) in Hexane at 0° C., the resulting mixture was stirred atice-water condition for 1 hour. 2-bromo-6-chlorobenzaldehyde (30 g, 137mmol) in THF (60 mL) was added to the above mixture, and then themixture was stirred at RT for 2 hours. Quenched with saturated NH₄Clsolution, the resulting mixture was extracted with EA three times. Thecombined organic layers were washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which waspurified by silica gel column and eluted with PE to afford the titlecompound (25 g, 84%) as an oil.

Step 2: 3′-chloro-2′-vinyl-5,6-dihydro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3(4H)-one

Under Ar, the mixture of l-bromo-3-chloro-2-vinylbenzene (50 g, 230mmol),3-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one (61.3g, 276 mmol), 1-bromo-3-chloro-2-vinylbenzene (50 g, 230 mmol),PdCl₂(dppf)-CH₂C₁₋₂ adduct (9.39 g, 11.49 mmol) and Na₂CO₃ (73.1 g, 690mmol) in DME (750 mL) and H₂O (150 mL) was stirred for 2 h at 90° C.After cooling down to RT, water was added, the resulting mixture wasextracted with EA three times. The combined organic layers were washedwith brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated in vacuo togive a residual, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted withEA/Heptane from 0% to 30% to afford the title compound (33 g, 61.7%) asa light-yellow oil. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.38 (dd, J=8.0, 1.3 Hz,1H), 7.20 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (dd, J=7.7, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 6.87 (dd,J=17.7, 11.4 Hz, 1H), 6.11 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H), 5.56-5.43 (m, 2H),2.57-2.50 (m, 2H), 2.50-2.41 (m, 2H), 2.12-2.00 (m, 2H).

Step 3: 3-(3-chloro-2-vinylphenyl)-3-vinylcyclohexan-1-one

Under Ar, to a solution of copper(I) iodide (36.8 g, 193 mmol) andlithium chloride (8.20 g, 193 mmol) in THF (180 mL) was dropwise added1M Vinylmagnesium bromide (50.8 g, 387 mmol) in THF at −78° C., then themixture was stirred at −78° C. for 1 hour.3′-chloro-2′-vinyl-5,6-dihydro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3(4H)-one (30.0 g, 129mmol) in THF (120 mL) was dropwise added to the above solution at −78°C., then the mixture was stirred at at −78° C. for 1 h, and allowed towarm to room temperature slowly, stirred for another 30 mins. Quenchedwith saturated NH₄Cl solution, the resulting mixture was extracted withethyl acetate three times. The combined organic layers were washed withbrine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to give thecrude, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted with ethylacetate/hexane from 0% to 20% to afford the title compound (8.6 g,25.6%) as a colorless oil. MS: 261.2 (M+H⁺).

Step 4: 4′-chlorospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one

Under Ar, the mixture of3-(3-chloro-2-vinylphenyl)-3-vinylcyclohexan-1-one (8.6 g, 33.0 mmol)and Grubbs ii (4.20 g, 4.95 mmol) in DCM (1200 mL) was stirred at 30° C.for 12 hours. After the removal off the volatiles under reduced pressureto give a residual, which was purified by silica gel column and elutedwith ethyl acetate/hexane from 0% to 15% to afford the title compound(6.1 g, 79%) as a light-yellow solid. MS: 233.2 (M+H⁺).

Step 5: 4′-chloro-2′,3′-dihydrospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one

The mixture of Platinum (IV) oxide (0.878 g, 3.87 mmol) and4′-chlorospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one (6 g, 25.8 mmol) in Ethylacetate (150 mL) was stirred for 1 h under H₂ condition. The filtratewas concentrated in vacuo to give the title compound (5.8 g, 96%) as acolorless oil. MS: 235.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 6: methyl4′-chloro-3-oxo-2′,3′-dihydrospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-indene]-4-carboxylate

Under Ar, to a mixture of Dimethyl carbonate (11.13 g, 124 mmol) and NaH(4.94 g, 123.5 mmol) in THF (35 mL) was dropwise added the solution of4′-chloro-2′,3′-dihydrospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one (5.8 g, 24.71mmol) at 70° C., then the mixture was stirred at 70° C. for 1.5 hour.After cooling down to RT, quenched with saturated NH₄Cl solution, theresulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate three times. Thecombined organic layers were concentrated in vacuo to give a residual,which was purified by silica gel column and eluted with ethylacetate/hexane from 5% to 80% to afford the title compound (5.6 g, 77%)as an oil. MS: 293.1 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 12.19 (d, J=1.1Hz, 1H), 7.19-7.09 (m, 2H), 7.02-6.97 (m, 1H), 3.79 (d, J=1.1 Hz, 3H),2.96 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 2.47-2.40 (m, 1H), 2.38-2.29 (m, 3H), 2.01-1.92(m, 2H), 1.89-1.76 (m, 1H), 1.69-1.58 (m, 1H).

Step 7:4-chloro-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-1′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazoline]-2′,4′(3′H,6′H)-dione

Under Ar, the mixture of K₂CO₃ (8.62 g g, 58.8 mmol), guanidinehydrochloride (9.93 g, 98 mmol) and Methyl4′-chloro-3-oxospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-indene]-4-carboxylate (step 1, 5.7g, 19.60 mmol) in DMF (40 mL) was stirred at 85° C. for 2 h. water wasadded, the precipitate was collected and dried under reduced pressure togive the intermediate:2′-amino-4-chloro-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-3′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′(6′H)-one(5.1 g) as a white solid. The intermediate (5.1 g) was re-dissolved inAcOH (40 mL), followed by addition the solution of NaNO₂ (23.2 g, 338mmol) in H2O (20 mL) at 70° C. after stirred at 70° C. for 1.5 hours,and all the volatiles were removed in vacuo to give a residual, whichwas treated with water, and the precipitate was collected and driedunder reduced pressure to give the title compound (4.55 g, 89%) as awhite solid. MS: 303.1 (M+H⁺).

Step 8:2′,4,4′-trichloro-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazoline]

Under Ar, the mixture of4-chloro-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-1′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazoline]-2′,4′(3′H,6′H)-dione(6.16 g, 19.45 mmol), DIPEA (2.51 g, 19.45 mmol) and DMF (0.2 mL), POCl₃(80 mL) was stirred at 110° C. for 2 h. After the removal off the POCl₃under reduced pressure to give a residual, which was re-dissolved in DCM(120 mL), the resulting mixture was added to the NaHCO₃ solution, theseparated organic layer was washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄ andconcentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which was purified by silicagel column and eluted with EA/Hep from 0% to 20% to afford the titlecompound (5.75 g, 87%) as a white solid.

Step 9: tert-butyl(2S)-2-(cyanomethyl)-4-(2′,4-dichloro-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylateBoc

Under Ar, the mixture of2′,4,4′-trichloro-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazoline](7.35 g, 17.17 mmol), DIPEA (11.07 g, 85.85 mmol) and(S)-2-(piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile dihydrochloride (3.74 g, 18.89 mmol)in DMSO (50 mL) was stirred at 55° C. for 4 h. Then Boc₂O (5.61 g, 25.75mmol) was added to the above mixture, the resulting mixture was stirredat this temperature for 1 h. After cooling down to RT, water was added,the resulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate three times. Thecombined organic layers were washed with brine, concentrated underreduced pressure to give a residual, which was purified by silica gelcolumn and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexane from 0% to 40% to afford thetitle compound (8.39 g, 92.5%) as a white solid. MS: 530.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 10: tert-butyl(S)-2-(cyanomethyl)-4-((R)-2′,4-dichloro-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylateand tert-butyl(S)-2-(cyanomethyl)-4-((S)-2′,4-dichloro-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

tert-butyl(2S)-2-(cyanomethyl)-4-(2′,4-dichloro-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(8.9 g) was subjected to chiral SFC resolution using a CHIRALPAK IGcolumn to provide the title compounds as white solids. Thestereochemistry of the asymmetric spirocarbon atom these compounds hasnot been determined.

Tert-butyl(S)-2-(cyanomethyl)-4-((R)-2′,4-dichloro-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate:The first eluting stereoisomer (3 g; 100% ee) was arbitrarily designatedas Isomer A having R stereochemistry at the spirocarbon atom pendingfurther analysis.

Tert-butyl(S)-2-(cyanomethyl)-4-((S)-2′,4-dichloro-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate:The second eluting stereoisomer (4.3 g; 99% ee) was arbitrarilydesignated as Isomer B having S stereochemistry at the spirocarbon atompending further analysis.

Step 11: tert-butyl(S)-4-((R)-4-chloro-2′-(methylthio)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-2-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

Under Ar, to a solution of tert-butyl(S)-2-(cyanomethyl)-4-((R)-2′,4-dichloro-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(1.0 g, 1.89 mmol) in DMSO (10 mL) was added 20% NaSCH₃ (662.9 mg, 9.45mmol) in DMSO at RT, and then the mixture was stirred at RT for 1.5 h.Water was added, the resulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetatethree times. The combined organic layers were washed with brine, driedover Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to give the crude, whichwas purified by silica gel column and eluted with ethyl acetate/hexanefrom 0% to 30% to afford the title compound (869 mg, 85%) as a whitesolid. MS: 540.2 (M+H⁺).

Step 12:tert-butyl(2S)-4-((1R)-4-chloro-2′-(methylsulfinyl)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-2-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

Under Ar, to a solution ofTert-butyl(S)-4-((R)-4-chloro-2′-(methylthio)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-2-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(869 mg, 1.61 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (10 mL) was added 3-chlorobenzoperoxoicacid (305.62 mg, 1.77 mmol) at 0° C., and then then mixture was stirredat RT for 2 h. Quenched with Na₂S₂SO₃ solution, water was added, theresulting mixture was extracted with DCM three times. The combinedorganic layers were washed with saturated NaHCO₃ twice, brine, driedover Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to afford the titlecompound (730 mg, 81.6%) as a light yellow solid. MS: 557.2 (M+H⁺).

Step 13: tert-butyl(S)-4-((R)-4-chloro-2′-((tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-2-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

Under Ar, to a solution of (tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methanol(457 mg, 3.24 mmol) in THF (10 mL) was added to sodium hydride (173 mg,4.32 mmol) in THF (10 ml) at 0° C., then the mixture was stirred at 0°C. for 10 mins. Tert-butyl(2S)-4-((1R)-4-chloro-2′-(methylsulfinyl)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-2-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(1.2 g, 2.16 mmol) in THF (8 mL) was added to the above mixture and at0° C. After stirred at this temperature for 30 mins, quenched withsaturated NH₄Cl solution, the resulting mixture was extracted withdichloromethane three times. The combined organic layers were washedwith brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated in vacuo togive a residual, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted withMeOH/DCM from 0% to 10% to afford the title compound (1.1 g, 81%) as afoamed solid. MS: 633.4 (M+H⁺).

Step 14:2-((S)-4-((R)-4-chloro-2′-((tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile

Under Ar, the mixture of Tert-butyl(S)-4-((R)-4-chloro-2′-((tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-2-(cyanomethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(1.2 g, 1.90 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (30 mL) and TFA (5 mL) was stirred at RTfor 1 h. After the reaction, the volatiles was removed under reducedpressure to give the title compound (1.0 g, crude) as the TFA salt. MS:533.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 15:2-((S)-1-acryloyl-4-((R)-4-chloro-2′-((tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile

Under Ar, to a solution of2-((S)-4-((R)-4-chloro-2′-((tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(40 mg, 0.075 mmol) and triethylamine (30 mg, 0.3 mmol) in DCM (8 mL)was added acryloyl chloride (13.58 mg, 0.150 mmol) at 0° C. After 20mins later, water was added, the resulting mixture was extracted withDCM three times. The combined organic layers were washed with brine,dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to give aresidual, which was purified by Pre-HPLC to afford the title compound(18 mg, 40.9%) as a white solid. MS: 588.3 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO) δ 7.30-7.22 (m, 2H), 7.22-7.12 (m, 1H), 6.93-6.74 (m, 1H), 6.18(d, J=16.8 Hz, 1H), 5.77 (d, J=10.5 Hz, 1H), 5.10-4.25 (m, 1H),4.22-3.41 (m, 5H), 3.41-2.36 (m, 15H), 2.12-2.00 (m, 1H), 1.99-1.89 (m,2H), 1.87-1.61 (m, 7H), 1.62-1.46 (m, 2H).

Example 492-((S)-4-((R)-4-chloro-2′-((tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-1-(2-fluoroacryloyl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 45)

Under Ar, to a solution of2-((S)-4-((R)-4-chloro-2′-((tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(1.0 g, 1.88 mmol), DMAP (0.23 g, 1.88 mmol), TEA (0.57 g, 5.63 mmol)and 2-fluoroacrylic acid (0.51 g, 5.63 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) was addedT₃P (2.39 g, 3.75 mmol) at 0° C., then the mixture was stirred at RT for1 hour. Water was added, the resulting mixture was extracted with DCMthree times. The combined organic layers were washed with brine, driedover Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to give a residual,which was purified by Pre-HPLC to afford the title compound (410 mg,36.1%) as a white solid.

MS: 605.3 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 7.30-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.14 (dd,J=7.0, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 5.39 (dd, J=18.0, 4.1 Hz, 1H), 5.35-5.15 (m, 1H),5.08-4.40 (m, 1H), 4.32-3.61 (m, 6H), 3.34-3.09 (m, 2H), 3.05-2.81 (m,6H), 2.80-2.54 (m, 6H), 2.11-2.03 (m, 1H), 1.98-1.65 (m, 9H), 1.63-1.49(m, 2H).

Example 502-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-((1R)-4-chloro-2′-((4-methyl-4-azaspiro[2.4]heptan-5-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 46)

Intermediate Step 1: methyl (S)-1-methyl-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylate

Under Ar, (S)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid (10 g, 77 mmol) in DMF(30 mL) was dropwise added to the solution of sodium hydride (5.58 g,232 mmol) in DMF (150 mL) at ice-water condition, after the addition,the mixture was stirred at ice-water condition for 1 hour. iodomethane(24.19 g, 170 mmol) was added to the above mixture and then stirred atRT overnight. Quenched with saturated NH₄Cl solution, water was added,the resulting mixture was extracted with EA three times, the combinedorganic layers were washed with brine, concentrated in vacuo to give aresidual, which was purified by silica gel column and eluted withMeOH/DCM from 0% to 4% to afford the title compound (5.4 g, 44.4%) as acolorless oil. MS: 158.1 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 4.18-4.07 (m,1H), 3.78 (s, 3H), 2.85 (s, 3H), 2.57-2.42 (m, 1H), 2.41-2.29 (m, 2H),2.17-2.01 (m, 1H).

Step 2: (S)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-one

Under Ar, to a solution of methyl(S)-1-methyl-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylate (5.2 g, 33.1 mmol) in THF(50 mL) was added LiAlH₄ (0.628 g, 16.54 mmol) at −78° C. The resultingmixture was stirred at −78° C. for 1 hour, then the mixture was warmedup to 0° C. for 1 hour. 15% NaOH solution was added, stirred for 10minutes, then 0.62 mL H2O and Na₂SO₄ were added and the mixture stirredat RT for 0.5 h. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to give thetitle compound (3.1 g, 72.5%) as a light-yellow oil. MS: 130.1 (M+H⁺).¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.90-3.81 (m, 1H), 3.64-3.52 (m, 2H), 2.87 (s,3H), 2.52-2.42 (m, 1H), 2.36-2.25 (m, 1H), 2.18-2.04 (m, 1H), 2.04-1.91(m, 1H).

Step 3:(S)-5-(((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)methyl)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-one

Under Ar, the mixture of (S)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-one(3.1 g, 24.00 mmol), ¹H-imidazole (3.27 g, 48.0 mmol) andtert-butylchlorodimethylsilane (5.43 g, 36.0 mmol) in THF (25 mL) wasstirred at RT overnight. After the removal off the volatiles underreduced pressure to give a residual, which was purified by silica gelcolumn and eluted with methanol/dichloromethane from 0% to 5% to affordthe title compound (5.1 g, 87%) as an oil. MS: 244.2 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.74 (dd, J=10.4, 3.4 Hz, 1H), 3.65-3.52 (m, 2H), 2.86 (s,3H), 2.50-2.38 (m, 1H), 2.36-2.23 (m, 1H), 2.16-2.02 (m, 1H), 1.89-1.80(m, 1H), 0.89 (s, 9H), 0.06 (s, 6H).

Step 4:(S)-5-(((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)methyl)-4-methyl-4-azaspiro[2.4]heptane

Under Ar, to a solution of ethylmagnesium bromide (5.61 g, 42.1 mmol) inTHF (72 mL) was dropwise added the titanium(IV) isopropoxide (5.27 g,18.53 mmol) in THF (10 mL) at −78° C. After the addition, the mixturewas stirred at −78° C. for 10 mins,(S)-5-(((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)methyl)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-one(4.1 g, 16.84 mmol) in THF (10 mL) was dropwise added to the abovemixture at −78° C. after warmed to RT gradually, the resulting mixturewas stirred at refluxing for 4 hours. After cooling down to RT, Quenchedwith saturated NH₄Cl, water was added, the resulting mixture wasextracted with EA three times, the combined organic layers were washedwith brine, concentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which was purifiedby silica gel column and eluted with EA/Heptane from 0% to 30% to affordthe title compound (680 mg, 15.80%) as a light yellow oil. MS: 256.2(M+H⁺).

Step 5: (S)-(4-methyl-4-azaspiro[2.4]heptan-5-yl)methanol

Under Ar, the mixture of(S)-5-(((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)methyl)-4-methyl-4-azaspiro[2.4]heptane(300 mg, 1.174 mmol) and TBAF (307 mg, 1.174 mmol) in THF (10 ml) wasstirred at RT overnight. After the removal off the volatiles underreduced pressure to give a residual, which was purified by silica gelcolumn and eluted with MeOH/DCM from 0% to 20% to afford the titlecompound (100 mg, 60.3%) as a colorless oil. MS: 142.1 (M+H⁺).

Step 6:2-((2S)-1-acryloyl-4-((1R)-4-chloro-2′-((4-methyl-4-azaspiro[2.4]heptan-5-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile

Example 50 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 44 The title compound was prepared essentially the same protocoldescribed with (S)-(4-methyl-4-azaspiro[2.4]heptan-5-yl)methanol instand of (tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methanol to afford 20 mg asa white solid. MS: 587.4 (M+H+). 1H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) δ 7.26-7.08 (m,2H), 7.01-6.89 (m, 1H), 6.66-6.55 (m, 1H), 6.41 (d, J=16.6 Hz, 1H), 5.84(d, J=10.5 Hz, 1H), 5.07-2.55 (m, 17H), 2.22 (s, 3H), 2.17-1.60 (m, 9H),0.96-0.85 (m, 1H), 0.70-0.59 (m, 1H), 0.55-0.47 (m, 1H), 0.34-0.24 (m,1H).

Example 512-((S)-1-acryloyl-4-((R)-4-chloro-2′-(((1R,2S,5S)-3-methyl-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 47)

Intermediate Step 1:((1R,2S,5S)-3-methyl-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-2-yl)methanol

Under Ar, to a solution of(1R,2S,5S)-3-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-2-carboxylicacid (100 mg, 0.440 mol) in THF (2 mL) was added LiAlH₄ (41.8 mg, 1.100mmol) in THF (1.1 mL) at ice-water condition, then the mixture wasstirred at 60° C. for 3 h. After Cooling down to RT, 10% NaOH (5 mL) wasadded, the resulting mixture was extracted with dichloromethane threetimes. The combined organic layers were dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which was purified by silicagel column and eluted with methanol/dichloromethane from 0% to 10% toafford the title compound (50 mg, 89%) as a yellow oil. MS: 128.1(M+H⁺).

Step 2:2-((S)-1-acryloyl-4-((R)-4-chloro-2′-(((1R,2S,5S)-3-methyl-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile

Example 51 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 44 The title compound was prepared essentially the same protocoldescribed with((1R,2S,5S)-3-methyl-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-2-yl)methanol in stand of(tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methanol to afford 15 mg as a whitesolid. MS: 573.4 (M+H⁺).

Example 522-((S)-1-acryloyl-4-((R)-4-chloro-2′-(((1S,2S,5R)-3-methyl-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 48)

Intermediate Step 1:((1S,2S,5R)-3-methyl-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-2-yl)methanol

Under Ar, to a solution of(1R,2S,5R)-3-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-2-carboxylicacid (100 mg, 0.440 mol) in THF (2 mL) was added LiAlH₄ (41.8 mg, 1.100mmol) in THF (1.1 mL) at ice-water condition, then the mixture wasstirred at 60° C. for 3 h. After Cooling down to RT, 10% NaOH (5 mL) wasadded, the resulting mixture was extracted with dichloromethane threetimes. The combined organic layers were dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which was purified by silicagel column and eluted with methanol/dichloromethane from 0% to 10% toafford the title compound (50 mg, 89%) as a yellow oil. MS: 128.1(M+H⁺).

Step 2:2-((S)-1-acryloyl-4-((R)-4-chloro-2′-(((1S,2S,5R)-3-methyl-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile

Example 52 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 44 The title compound was prepared essentially the same protocoldescribed in with((1R,2S,5R)-3-methyl-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-2-yl)methanol in stand of(tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methanol to afford 22 mg as a whitesolid. MS: 573.4 (M+H⁺).

Example 532-((2S)-4-(4-(difluoromethyl)-2′-((tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-1-(2-fluoroacryloyl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 49)

Intermediate4′-(difluoromethyl)-2′,3′-dihydrospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one

Step 1: 2-bromo-3-(difluoromethyl)phenol

Under Ar, to a solution of 2-bromo-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde (30 g, 149mmol) in DCM (300 m) was added DAST (36.1 g, 224 mmol) at 0° C., thenone drop of EtOH was added, the resulting mixture was stirred at RT for3 hours. Quenched with saturated NaHCO₃ solution, the resulting mixturewas extracted with DCM three times. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine, dried Na₂SO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to afford thetitle compound (30 g, 90%) as a yellow oil.

Step 2: 2-bromo-3-(difluoromethyl)phenyl trifluoromethanesulfonate

Under Ar, to a solution of 2-bromo-3-(difluoromethyl)phenol (30 g, 135mmol) and 2,6-dimethylpyridine (21.62 g, 202 mmol) in DCM (200 mL) wasdropwise added Tf₂O (43.6 g, 155 mmol) at 0° C. After 1 hour later,quenched with 1M HCl solution, the resulting mixture was extracted withdichloromethane twice. The combined organic layers were washed withbrine, dried over Na₂SO₄, concentrated in vacuo to give a residual,which was purified by silica gel column and eluted with PE 100% toafford the title compound (24 g, 50.2%) as a yellow oil.

Step 3:2′-bromo-3′-(difluoromethyl)-5,6-dihydro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3(4H)-one

Under Ar, the mixture of 2-bromo-3-(difluoromethyl)phenyltrifluoromethanesulfonate (2 g, 5.63 mmol), sodium bicarbonate (0.946 g,11.27 mmol),3-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one(0.876 g, 3.94 mmol), and Pd(Ph₃P)₄ (0.195 g, 0.169 mmol) in DME (20mL)/Water (5 mL) was stirred at 90° C. for 14 hours. After cooling sownto RT, water was added, the resulting mixture was extracted with ethylacetate twice. The combined organic layers were washed with brine, driedover Na₂SO₄, concentrated in vacuo to give a residual, which waspurified by silica gel column and eluted with EA/PE from 0% to 20% toafford the title compound (0.6 g, 35.4%) as a yellow oil. MS: 302. 97(M+H⁺).

Step 4: 3-(2-bromo-3-(difluoromethyl)phenyl)-3-vinylcyclohexan-1-one

Under Ar, to a solution of lithium chloride (0.697 g, 16.44 mmol) andcopper(I) iodide (3.13 g, 16.4 mmol,) in THF (50 mL) was drop wise addedsolution of vinylmagnesium bromide (4.32 g, 32.9 mmol) in THF at −78°C., then the mixture was stirred at −78° C. for 1 h,2′-bromo-3′-(difluoromethyl)-5,6-dihydro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3(4H)-one (3.3g, 10.96 mmol) in THF (20 mL) was dropwise added to the above mixture at−78° C., then the mixture was for another 1 h at −78° C. quenched withsaturated NH₄Cl solution, the resulting mixture was extracted with EAthree times. The combined organic layers were washed with brine, driedover Na₂SO₄, filtrated and concentrated to give a residue, which waspurified by silica gel column and eluted with EA/HEX from 0% to 20% toafford the title compound (2.2 g, 61.0%) as a yellow oil. MS: 311.2(M+H⁺).

Step 5: 4′-(difluoromethyl)spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one

Under Ar, the mixture of3-(2-bromo-3-(difluoromethyl)phenyl)-3-vinylcyclohexan-1-one (3.46 g,10.51 mmol), PdCl₂(dppf) (0.769 g, 1.051 mmol,) Na₂CO₃ (1.114 g, 10.51mmol) in DMF (80 mL) was stirred at 100° C. for 4 h. After cooling downto RT, water was added, the resulting mixture was extracted with EAthree times. The combined organic layers were washed with brine, driedover Na₂SO₄, filtrated and concentrated to give a residue, which waspurified by silica gel column and eluted with EA/HEX from 0% to 30% toafford the title compound (2.221 g, 85%) as a yellow oil. MS: 249.2(M+H⁺).

Step 6:4′-(difluoromethyl)-2′,3′-dihydrospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one

The mixture of 4′-(difluoromethyl)spiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one(1.0 g, 4.03 mmol) and Pd/C (0.429 g) in Ethyl acetate (80 mL) wasstirred at RT for 3 hours under H₂ condition. The filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to give the title compound (900 mg, crude) as acolorless oil. MS: 251.2 (M+H⁺).

Example 53 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 45 The title compound was prepared essentially the same protocoldescribed with4′-(difluoromethyl)-2′,3′-dihydrospiro[cyclohexane-1,1′-inden]-3-one toafford 13 mg as a white solid. MS: 621.8 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d6) δ 7.43-7.23 (m, 3H), 7.25-6.90 (m, 1H), 5.43-5.12 (m, 2H),4.03-3.75 (m, 4H), 3.55-2.5 (m, 17H), 2.12-1.50 (m, 12H).

Example 542-((S)-4-((R)-4-chloro-2′-(((2R,7aS)-2-fluorotetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-1-(2-fluoroacryloyl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 50)

The title compound was prepared essentially the same protocol describedwith ((2R,7aS)-2-fluorotetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methanol instand of (tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methanol to afford 28 mg asa white solid. MS: 624.6 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.27-7.21(m, 2H), 7.16-7.14 (m, 1H), 5.42-5.19 (m, 3H), 3.98-3.83 (m, 4H),3.31-2.68 (m, 16H), 2.08-1.71 (m, 11H).

Example 552-((2S)-4-((1R)-4-chloro-2′-((2,2-difluorotetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-1-(2-fluoroacryloyl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 51)

The title compound was prepared essentially the same protocol describedwith (2,2-difluorotetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)methanol to afford20 mg as a white solid. MS: 641.2, 643.2 (M+H⁺). ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d6) δ 7.27-7.21 (m, 2H), 7.16-7.14 (m, 1H), 5.66-5.16 (m, 2H),5.08-3.61 (m, 6H), 3.54-2.50 (m, 14H), 2.47-2.23 (m, 2H), 2.16-1.61 (m,8H).

Example 562-((2S)-4-((1R)-4-chloro-2′-((hexahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-3-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-1-(2-fluoroacryloyl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 52)

Intermediate Step 1: benzyl (4-(methoxy(methyl)amino)-4-oxobutyl)carbamate

Under Ar, to a solution of 4-(((benzyloxy) carbonyl) amino) butanoicacid (5.0 g, 21.07 mmol) and TEA (6.4 g, 63.2 mmol) in dry DCM (100 mL)was added T₃P (8.05 g, 25.3 mmol) and N, O-dimethylhydroxylamine (1.93g, 31.6 mmol) at 0° C. Then the mixture was stirred at RT for 16 h.Washed with water, brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentratedin vacuo to give a residue, which was purified by flash chromatographyeluted with Hex/EA from 3:1 to 1:1 to afford the title compound (5.5 g,93%) as colorless oil. MS: 281.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 2: benzyl (4-oxooct-7-en-1-yl) carbamate

Under Ar, to a solution of benzyl (4-(methoxy(methyl)amino)-4-oxobutyl)carbamate (4.4 g, 15.7 mmol) in dry THF (50 mL) was addedbut-3-en-1-ylmagnesium bromide (7.5 g, 47.1 mmol) at 0° C. The reactionmixture was stirred at rt for 1 h. Adjust pH=3-4 using HCl aq andextracted with EA for 3 times. The combined EA layers were washed withbrine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to give aresidue, which was purified by flash chromatography eluted with Hex/EAfrom 10:1 to 3:1 to afford the title compound (3.3 g, 76%) as colorlessoil. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.35 (m, 5H), 5.79 (m, 1H), 5.09 (s, 2H),5.00 (m, 2H), 4.82 (s, 1H), 3.20 (m, 2H), 2.54-2.42 (m, 4H), 2.31 (m,2H), 1.84-1.73 (m, 2H).

Step 3: benzyl 2-(but-3-en-1-yl) pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate

Under Ar, to a solution of triphenylsilane (5.62 g, 21.6 mmol) in dryDCM (50 ml) was added BF₃OEt₂ (6.23 g, 43.9 mmol) at rt. The reactionmixture was stirred at rt for 10 min prior to cooling to −70° C. Asolution of benzyl (4-oxooct-7-en-1-yl) carbamate (3.3 g, 11.98 mmol) inDCM (50 mL) was added to the above mixture and stirred at −70° C. for 30mins. The reaction mixture was stirred at rt for 2 h. Quenched withNaHCO₃ aq and extracted with DCM for 3 times. The combined DCM layerswere washed with brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentrated invacuo. The residue was purified by flash chromatography eluted withHex/EA from 10:1 to 4:1 to give the title compound (2.6 g, 84%) ascolorless oil. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 7.45-7.38 (m, 5H), 5.83 (m, 1H),5.17 (m, 2H), 5.05 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 4.98 (d, J=10.2 Hz, 1H), 3.90 (m,1H), 3.54-3.37 (m, 2H), 2.15-2.01 (m, 2H), 2.01-1.81 (m, 4H), 1.77-1.68(m, 1H), 1.50-1.39 (m, 1H).

Step 4: benzyl 2-(2-(oxiran-2-yl) ethyl) pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate

To a solution of oxone (30.8 g, 50.1 mmol) and NaHCO₃ (12.63 g, 150mmol) in ACE/H₂O (75 mL/150 mL) was added benzyl 2-(but-3-en-1-yl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (2.6 g, 10.0 mmol) at 0° C. The reactionmixture was stirred at rt for 2 h. Diluted with water, extracted with EAfor 3 times. The combined EA layers were washed with brine, dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified byflash chromatography eluted with Hex/EA from 10:1 to 4:1 to give thetitle compound (1.8 g, 65.2%) as colorless oil. MS: 276.3 (M+H⁺).

Step 5: (hexahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-3-yl) methanol

A mixture of benzyl 2-(2-(oxiran-2-yl) ethyl) pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate(1.8 g, 6.54 mmol, 1.0 eq) and Pd/C (600 mg) in MeOH (50 mL) was stirredat rt under H₂ for 16 h. Filtered and concentrated in vacuo. The residuewas purified by flash chromatography eluted with DCM/MeOH (1% NH₄OH)from 50:1 to 20:1 to afford the title compound (450 mg, 49%) as yellowoil. MS: 142.1 (M+H⁺).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 4.02 (s, 1H), 3.65-3.54 (m, 2H), 3.46 (dd,J=10.8, 5.2 Hz, 1H), 3.04 (m, 1H), 2.88 (m, 1H), 2.71 (m, 1H), 2.09-1.66(m, 6H), 1.55-1.38 (m, 2H).

Step 6:2-((2S)-4-((1R)-4-chloro-2′-((hexahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-3-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-1-(2-fluoroacryloyl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile

Example 56 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 49 The title compound was prepared essentially the same protocoldescribed with (hexahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-3-yl)methanol to afford 14 mg asa white solid. MS: 605.4 (M+H⁺).

Example 572-((S)-1-acryloyl-4-((R)-4-chloro-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 53)

Example 57 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 48 The title compound was prepared essentially the same protocoldescribed with (S)-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methanol to afford 21 mg asa white solid. MS: 561.3 (M+H⁺). 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 7.30-7.22 (m,2H), 7.22-7.12 (m, 1H), 6.93-6.74 (m, 1H), 6.18 (d, J=16.8 Hz, 1H), 5.77(d, J=10.5 Hz, 1H), 5.10-4.25 (m, 1H), 4.22-3.41 (m, 5H), 3.41-2.36 (m,13H), 2.32 (s, 3H), 2.21-2.02 (m, 2H), 2.01-1.85 (m, 3H), 1.80-1.46 (m,4H).

Example 582-((S)-4-((R)-4-chloro-2′-(((S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methoxy)-2,3,5′,8′-tetrahydro-6′H-spiro[indene-1,7′-quinazolin]-4′-yl)-1-(2-fluoroacryloyl)piperazin-2-yl)acetonitrile(Cpd. No. 54)

Example 58 was prepared essentially the same protocol described inEXAMPLE 49 The title compound was prepared essentially the same protocoldescribed to afford 17 mg as a white solid. MS: 579.3 (M+H⁺).

Example 59 Biology Assays

Cell Proliferation Assay:

NCI-H358 cell and MIA PaCa-2 cell was cultured in RPMI-1640 supplementedwith 10% FBS in humidified incubator at 37° C., 5% CO₂. To asses theeffect of Compounds of the Disclosure on cell proliferation,exponentially growing cells (5000 cells/well) were plated onto 96-wellplates. After cell seeding, a representative Compounds of the Disclosurewere added to the cell media (in concentrations ranging from 0 to 10 μM,3/dilution series). After 3 days, 30 μL Celltiter-Glo reagent was added,and the luminescent signal was determined according to supplier'sinstruction. The dose response curves and IC₅₀ values were generatedusing Prism. The results are provided in Table 1.

Example 60 Biological Example: Mouse PK Studies

The pharmacokinetic (PK) profile of compounds following single i.v. andp.o. in CD1 mice obtained from Zhejiang Vital River Laboratory AnimalTechnology Co., Ltd. Was determined. Three male rats of weight 200-300 gwere used. Compounds were prepared at 0.4 mg/mL and 2 mg/mL with theformulation of 10% DMSO, 5% Solutol HS15, 85% Saline and 20% DMSO, 10%Solutol HS15, 70% Distilled water respectively. Blood samples (0.3 mL)were collected at 0.083, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 24 h for i.v. and0.25, 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 24 h for p.o. post dose at 2 mg/kg and 10mg/kg, respectively.

The collected blood samples were centrifuged within 30 mins and theplasma was separated and transferred into tubes before storage at−75±15° C. prior to analysis. Aliquots of the plasma unknowns, blank andcalibration standards were added to 200 μL of acetonitrile containing ISmixture for precipitating protein respectively. Then the samples werevortexed for 30 s. After centrifugation at 4 degree Celsius, 3900 rpmfor 15 min, the supernatant was diluted 3 times with water. Thesupernatant was injected into the LC/MS/MS system for quantitativeanalysis.

The LC-MS/MS system consisted of two Shimadzu LC-30AD pumps, a DGU-20A5Rdegasser, a Rack changer II and an AB Sciex Triple Quad 5500 LC/MS/MSmass spectrometer. Chromatographic separation was performed on aYMC-Triart C18 5 μm (50*2.1 mm) column at room temperature. The mobilephase was composed of A: 95% water (0.1% formic acid); B: 95%acetonitrile (0.1% formic acid). The flow rate was 0.6 mL/min. Theinjection volume was 5 μL.

To improve the sensitivity of the test compound screening. A MRM methodin positive electrospray ionization mode was employed. Mass spectrometrydata was acquired and analysed using AB Sciex Analyst version 1.6.2version. The pharmacokinetic parameters were derived using standardnoncompartmental methods with Phoneix WinNonlin Professional Version6.1. The following pharmacokinetics parameters were calculated. Thefollowing pharmacokinetic parameters were calculated, whenever possiblefrom the plasma concentration versus time data:

IV administration: T_(1/2)(terminal half-life), C0, AUC_(last),AUC_(inf), MRT_(inf), C₁, Vss, Number of Points for Regression.

PO administration: T_(1/2)(terminal half-life), C_(max), T_(max),MRT_(inf), AUC_(inf), AUC_(last), F %, Number of Points for Regression.The pharmacokinetic data was described using descriptive statistics suchas mean, standard deviation.

AUC_(last) AUC_(inf) C_(max) Vss T_(1/2) MRT_(inf) Compound Dose (h *ng/mL) (h * ng/mL) (ng/mL) (L/Kg) (h) (h) F % Cpd. No 45 IV 2 mpk 31093121 / 1.22 2.52 1.91 / PO 10 mpk 7387 7403 1215 / 2.58 4.77 47.4% Cpd.No 53 IV 2 mpk 1199 1203 / 1.37 1.45 0.824 / PO 10 mpk 2646 2902  856 /2.39 3.26 48.2% Cpd. No 54 IV 2 mpk  852  862 / 2.27 1.43 0.97 / PO 10mpk 2264 2750  570 / 3.04 4.73 58.9%

Having now fully described the methods, compounds, and compositionsherein, it will be understood by those of skill in the art that the samecan be performed within a wide and equivalent range of conditions,formulations, and other parameters without affecting the scope of themethods, compounds, and compositions provided herein or any embodimentthereof.

All patents, patent applications, and publications cited herein arefully incorporated by reference herein in their entirety.

What is claimed is:
 1. A compound of Formula VII:

wherein: Z is

X represents a 6- to 12-membered monocyclic or bicyclic heterocyclo; R¹is selected from the group consisting of —C(═O)R^(1a),—C(═O)—CR^(4a)═CR^(4b)R^(4c), —C(═O)—C≡CR^(5a),—S(═O)₂CR^(4e)═CR^(4f)R^(4g), and —S(═O)₂—C≡CR^(5b); R^(1a) is selectedfrom the group consisting of C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₁-C₄ haloalkyl, and C₃-C₆cycloalkyl; R^(4a), R^(4b), and R^(4c) are independently selected fromthe group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆ alkyl, C₃-C₆cycloalkyl, (amino)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (alkoxy)C₁-C₄alkyl, and (optionally substituted heterocyclo)C₁-C₄ alkyl; R^(5a) isselected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆ alkyl,C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, (amino)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl,(alkoxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, and (optionally substituted heterocyclo)C₁-C₄alkyl; R^(4e), R^(4f), and R^(4g) are independently selected from thegroup consisting of hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆ alkyl, C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl,(amino)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (alkoxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, and(optionally substituted heterocyclo)C₁-C₄ alkyl; R^(5b) is selected fromthe group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆ alkyl, C₃-C₆cycloalkyl, (amino)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (alkoxy)C₁-C₄alkyl, and (optionally substituted heterocyclo)C₁-C₄ alkyl; R^(2a) isselected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₁-C₄haloalkyl, (cyano)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (alkoxy)C₁-C₄alkyl, (amino)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (optionally substituted heterocyclo)C₁-C₄alkyl, (optionally substituted aryl)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (optionally substitutedhetereoaryl)C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₂-C₄ alkynyl, heteroalkyl, cyano,—C(═O)OR^(5c), —C(═O)NR^(5d)R^(5e), and —NR^(5f)R^(5g); R^(2b) andR^(2c) are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogenand C₁-C₄ alkyl; or R^(2b) and R^(2c) are attached to the same carbonatom and are taken together to form a —C(═O)— group; R^(5c) is selectedfrom the group consisting hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl; R^(5d) and R^(5e)are independently selected from the group consisting hydrogen and C₁-C₄alkyl; or R^(5d) and R^(5e) taken together with the nitrogen atom towhich they are attached form an optionally substituted 4- to 8-memberedheterocyclo; R^(5f) and R^(5g) are independently selected from the groupconsisting hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl; or R^(5f) and R^(5g) taken togetherwith the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionallysubstituted 4- to 8-membered heterocyclo; L is selected from the groupconsisting of —O—, —S—, and —N(R⁷)—; or L is a bond; R⁷ is selected fromthe group consisting of hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl; R³ is selected fromthe group consisting of hydrogen, C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl,(amino)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (alkoxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl,(carboxamido)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (optionally substituted heterocyclo)C₁-C₄alkyl, (optionally substituted aryl)C₁-C₄ alkyl, and (optionallysubstituted hetereoaryl)C₁-C₄ alkyl; A is —CH₂—; E is —CH₂—; E¹ is—CH₂—; E² is —O—; Q is selected from the group consisting of ═C(R¹⁰)—and ═N—; R¹⁰ is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C₁-C₄alkyl and C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl; and R^(11a), R^(11b), R^(11c), and R^(11d)are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halo,cyano, hydroxy, C₁-C₄ alkyl, C₁-C₄ haloalkyl, C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, C₁-C₄alkoxy, C₁-C₄ haloalkoxy, and (hydroxy)C₁-C₄ alkyl, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.
 2. The compound ofclaim 1 of Formula VIII:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.
 3. Thecompound of claim 1 of Formula IX:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.
 4. Thecompound of claim 1, wherein Q is ═N—; and L is —O—, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.
 5. The compound ofclaim 1, wherein R³ is selected from the group consisting of(amino)C₁-C₄ alkyl, (carboxamido)C₁-C₄ alkyl, and (optionallysubstituted heterocyclo)C₁-C₄ alkyl, or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt or solvate thereof.
 6. The compound of claim 1, wherein R³ is:

wherein: X is selected from the group consisting of —O— and—CR^(18a)R^(18b); each R¹⁷ is independently selected from the groupconsisting of halo, C₁-C₃ alkyl, C₁-C₃ haloalkyl, and (hydroxyl)C₁-C₃alkyl; R^(18a) and R^(18b) are each independently selected from thegroup consisting of hydrogen, halo, C₁-C₃ alkyl, C₁-C₃ haloalkyl, and(hydroxyl)C₁-C₃ alkyl; or R^(18a) and R^(18b) taken together with thecarbon atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 3-to 6-membered cycloalkyl; u is 1, 2, or 3; and v is 0, 1, or 2, with theproviso that u is 2 or 3 when X is —O—.
 7. The compound of claim 1,wherein R³ is selected from the group consisting of:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.
 8. Thecompound of claim 1, wherein Z is selected from the group consisting of:

wherein R^(2a) is —CH₂CN, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt orsolvate thereof.
 9. The compound of claim 1, wherein R¹ is selected fromthe group consisting of —C(═O)—CR^(4a)═CHR^(4b), —C(═O)—CCR^(5a), and—S(═O)₂CH═CHR^(4f), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvatethereof.
 10. The compound of claim 1, wherein R¹ is selected from thegroup consisting of:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.
 11. Apharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of claim 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
 12. The compound of claim 5,wherein R³ is (optionally substituted heterocyclo)C₁-C₄ alkyl, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.
 13. The compound ofclaim 10, wherein R¹ is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.
 14. A compoundselected from the group consisting of:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.